What's New
Welcome to the Building Science
Consulting web site. Below you will find links to recent additions to the
various sections of the BSC web site:
Technical Resources
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Review of Residential Ventilation
Technologies
August 2005, Armin Rudd, Max Sherman and Marion Russell.
This paper reviews current and potential ventilation technologies for
residential buildings with particular emphasis on North American climates
and construction.
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Analysis of Indoor
Environmental Data
March 2006, Armin Rudd, BSC and Hugh Henderson, Jr., P.E., CDH Energy
Corp. This summary and analysis of indoor temperature and humidity data
has been collected over a three and a half year period from 43 houses
located mostly in the hot, humid gulf coast region.
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Understanding Foundations
May 2006, Joseph Lstiburek, Ph.D., P.Eng. Basements are different. They
are not easy to construct if we intend to live in them. Then need to be
dry, comfortable and keep contaminants out.
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Understanding Ventilation
2006, Joseph Lstiburek, Ph.D., P.Eng. Adding outdoor air
in hot, humid climates causes moisture problems, right? Sometimes. It
depends on the condition of the house before you start to add outdoor
air.
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Rebuilding After Katrina
2006, Joseph Lstiburek, Ph.D., P.Eng. Hurricane Katrina had it all: wind,
rain and flood. If we are to rebuild and if we are to rebuild in the same
place, how should we rebuild?
Recent Presentations
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