- Author
- Rossiter, W. J. | Mathey, R. G.
- Title
- Criteria for Retrofit Materials and Products for Weatherization of Residences. Final Report.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Sponsor
- Department of Energy, Washington, DC
- Report
- NBS TN 982, September 1978,
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
- energy conservation; residential buildings; thermal insulation; storm windows; doors; barrier coatings; caulking; weatherstripping; thermostats; temperature control; criteria; performance standards; recommendations
- Identifiers
- retrofitting
- Abstract
- This report discusses criteria for retrofit materials and products which may be included in the DOE Weatherization Assistance Program; compiles a list of retrofit materials and products by generic type and indicates areas where they can be used; and points out precautions which should be followed in the application of the retrofit materials and products.