Cost-benefit analysis of decreased ventilation rates and radon exhalation from building materials.

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Ericson S O.
air change rate, economic analysis, energy conservation, retrofit, radon
Year:
1984
Bibliographic info:
Indoor Air. Vol 5. Buildings, Ventilation and Thermal Climate. Edited by B Berglund, T Lindvall, J Sundell. Swedish Council for Building Research, 1984. 271-276, 1 fig, 7 refs.

Decreased ventilation, achieved by weather stripping and other tightening measures, is the most cost effective way to energy conservation. A very low investment can result in a considerable decrease in ventilation rate. For a typical detached

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