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House insulation guide (5th edition)
This guide provides easy-to-read graphs and tables to help designers assess thermal performance and determine the as-built construction R-values that can be expected for given levels of insulation and common construction options.
It also outlines the generic properties of insulation and provides tips on good installation practices. It does not discuss thermal mass heat storage.