Title & Author:

Cold climate housing : building quality, repuration, profit.

Publication:

[St Paul, Minnesota] : Cold Climate Housing Information Center, University of Minnesota, [1990?]

Description:

1 binder (27 items) : illustrations (some color), charts (some color), plans (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Title from binder.
Includes: 1 brochure entitled “Cold Climate Housing Center, University of Minnesota”; “A systems approach to cold climate housing” / Roger A. Peterson and Lewis T. Hendricks (8 unnumbered pages); “Home indoor air quality assessment” / Charles A. Lane and Laura Oatman (8 unnumbered pages, photocopy); “Radon issues in house buying and selling” / William J. Angell and Philip G. Thompson (11 pages); “Radon facts for house sellers and buyers” / William J. Angell (2 unnumbered pages; photocopy?); “Radon reduction in cold climate houses : preliminary perspectives” / William J. Angell (16 unnumbered pages); “Radon and new house construction” / William J. Angell (4 unnumbered pages); 2 copies of “Minnesota radon facts” / Sylvia Fuoss (2 unnumbered pages; photocopy?); “Asbestos concerns in cold climate houses” / Laura Oatman (8 unnumbered pages); “Carbon monoxide concerns in cold climate houses” / Laura Oatman (4 unnumbered pages); “Home moisture sources” / William J. Angell and Wanda W. Olson (2 unnumbered pages); “Mold and mildew in the home” / Laura Oatman and Charles A. Lane (1 folded sheet (6 unnumbered pages)); “Moisture sources associated with potential damage in cold climate housing” / William J. Angell and Wanda W. Olson (8 unnumbered pages); “Home indoor winter relative humidity : what is acceptable?” / William J. Angell (4 unnumbered pages); “Humidity and condensation control in cold climate housing” / Roger A. Peterson and Lewis T. Hendricks (9 unnumbered pages); “Insulation basics” / Fred C. Vosper and Barbara J. Wiersma (4 unnumbered pages); “Residential heat loss” / Fred C. Vosper and Barbara J. Wiersma (1 folded sheet (6 unnumbered pages)); 2 copies of “Frost heave and foundations” (6 pages); “Cost-effectiveness slab-on-grade insulation” (3 pages); “Selection of insulation materials” (6 pages); “Cost-effectiveness of basement insulation” (4 pages); “Ceiling airtightness and the role of air barriers and vapor retarders” / Roger A. Peterson and Lewis T. Hendricks (9 unnumbered pages); “Exterior wall airtightness and the role of air barriers and vapor retarders” / Roger A. Peterson and Lewis T. Hendricks (9 unnumbered pages); “Performance of kitchen range exhaust hoods” / Thomas Kuehn [and 5 others] (4 unnumbered pages); “Performance of downdraft kitchen range exhaust systems” / Thomas Kuehn [and 5 others] (4 unnumbered pages); “Residential kitchen ventilation” / Wanda Olson [4 others] (12 unnumbered pages); “Cold climate housing news” (Volume 1, issue 1; Volume 2, issues 1-4; Volume 3, issues 1-4).

Subject:

Insulating materials.
Insulation (Heat)
Engineering Cold weather conditions.
Heating Climatic factors.
Architecture, Domestic.
Radon Environmental aspects.
Housing and health.
Indoor air pollution.
Isolants.
Ingénierie Conditions par temps froid.
Radon Aspect de l'environnement.
Logement et santé.
Air intérieur Pollution.
insulation.
indoor air pollution.

Added entries:

University of Minnesota. Cold Climate Housing Information Center, issuing body.
University of Minnesota. Underground Space Center. Library.
Cold Climate Housing Center, University of Minnesota.
A systems approach to cold climate housing.
Home indoor air quality assessment.
Radon issues in house buying and selling.
Radon facts for house sellers and buyers.
Radon reduction in cold climate houses : preliminary perspectives.
Radon and new house construction.
Minnesota radon facts.
Asbestos concerns in cold climate houses.
Carbon monoxide concerns in cold climate houses.
Home moisture sources.
Mold and mildew in the home.
Moisture sources associated with potential damage in cold climate housing.
Home indoor winter relative humidity : what is acceptable?
Humidity and condensation control in cold climate housing.
Insulation basics.
Residential heat loss.
Frost heave and foundations.
Cost-effectiveness slab-on-grade insulation.
Selection of insulation materials.
Cost-effectiveness of basement insulation.
Ceiling airtightness and the role of air barriers and vapor retarders.
Exterior wall airtightness and the role of air barriers and vapor retarders.
Performance of kitchen range exhaust hoods.
Performance of downdraft kitchen range exhaust systems.
Residential kitchen ventilation.
Cold climate housing news.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 306564
Call No.: BIB 252118
Status: Available