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2. Weatherization - Wikipedia

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   A weatherized building is protected from the outside elements in order to maximize energy efficiency. Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station. Weatherization (American English) or weatherproofing (British English) is the practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements, particularly from sunlight, precipitation, and wind, and of modifying a building to reduce energy consumption ...

3. Building insulation - Wikipedia

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   Insulation to resist conductive heat transfer uses air spaces between fibers, inside foam or plastic bubbles and in building cavities like the attic. This is beneficial in an actively cooled or heated building, but can be a liability in a passively cooled building; adequate provisions for cooling by ventilation or radiation [ 62 ] are needed.

4. Fan coil unit - Wikipedia

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   A concealed fan coil unit will typically be installed within an accessible ceiling void or services zone. The return air grille and supply air diffuser, typically set flush into the ceiling, will be ducted to and from the fan coil unit and thus allows a great degree of flexibility for locating the grilles to suit the ceiling layout and/or the ...

5. Building envelope - Wikipedia

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   Control of air movement includes flow through the enclosure (the assembly of materials that perform this function is termed the air barrier system) or through components of the building envelope (interstitial) itself, as well as into and out of the interior space, (which can affect building insulation performance greatly). Hence, air control ...

6. Heat recovery ventilation - Wikipedia

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   An exhaust air heat pump (EAHP) extracts heat from the exhaust air of a building and transfers the heat to the supply air, hot tap water and/or hydronic heating system (underfloor heating, radiators). [27] [28] This requires at least mechanical exhaust but mechanical supply is optional; see mechanical ventilation. This type of heat pump ...

7. 7 Ways To Humidify A Room Without A Humidifier, According To ...

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   Air Dry Laundry The next time you do a load of weekly laundry, skip tossing your towels, sheets, or washcloths in the dryer. Instead, hang them around your house to dry and humidify the air if you ...