Journal Articles

The Residential Buildings Committee has identified a number of ASHRAE articles and columns that may be of interest to the residential market. Those articles are listed below with links to the ASHRAE Bookstore where the articles may be purchased.   The articles are also available for free download to ASHRAE members and subscribers through the ASHRAE Technology Portal.

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Past Residential Content in ASHRAE Journal

>> Residential Columns (Residential Applications/Residential Buildings):

• May 2016 – Residential Applications:  Addressing Residential 
• Sep 2016 – Residential Applications:  Introduction to Residential IEQ 
• Feb 2017 – Residential Applications:  Health and Home Upgrades, New U.S. DOE Report 
• May 2017 – Residential Applications: Mechanical Ventilations Impact on IAQ 
• Apr 2018 – Residential Applications:  Introduction to Indoor Environmental Quality 
• Jul 2018 – Residential Applications:  Attached Garages and IAQ 
• Oct 2018 – Residential Applications:  ASHRAE Residential Standards: The New 90.2 
• Jan 2019 – Residential Applications: The MIGHHTY Study: Moving into Green Healthy Housing 
• Mar 2020 – Residential Applications:  Progress and Challenges: Residential Ventilation Systems 
• March 2021 – Residential Buildings:  How Residential Water Heating is Changing 

• June 2021 – Residential Buildings:  How Smart are Today’s Smart Homes?

>> Residential Articles:

• Nov 2016 – Residential Ventilation for Existing Buildings 
• Feb 2017 – Mini-Split:  Two-Story Houses and Stratification 
• Jul 2017 – Cautionary Case Studies:  Damage in Multi-family Housing Walls with Vinyl Siding 
• Jan 2018 – Tiny Houses, Big HVAC?: Loads and Energy 
• Apr 2018 – NIST Net-Zero Energy Residential Test Facility:  Balancing Energy and IAQ 
• Sep 2018 – Prioritizing Thermal Comfort for Homes:  A Case Study in Using Standard 55 for a Residential Building 
• Mar 2019 – Keeping the Water out of Basements 
• Aug 2020 – Study of Viral Filtration Performance of Residential HVAC Filters 
• April 2021 – IEQ Applications: Reviewing How Bedroom Ventilation Affects IAQ and Sleep Quality: ASHRAE TRP 1837
• May 2021 – Consider these Five Integrated Pest Management Strategies
• June 2021 – Home Retrofit Results in Net Positive Energy Operation

>> Past Residential Content from High Performance Buildings:

• July 2012 – The Solaire: New York, NY
• July 2012 – Dockside Synergy at Dockside Green: Victoria, B.C.
• Sep 2013 – College of the Atlantic Student Housing Village: Bar Harbor, ME
• June 2015 – Drake Landing Solar Community: Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
• Dec 2015 – Bud Clark Commons: Portland, Ore.
• Dec 2015 – Sweetwater Spectrum: Sonoma, Calif.
• Feb 2016 – Corporation Hall: Kalamazoo, Mich.
• March 2016 – Torcellini Residence, Eastford, Conn.
• March 2016 – 749 University Row: Madison, Wis.
• May 2016 – Roxbury E+ Townhomes: Boston
• Sep 2016 – NIST Net-Zero House, Gaithersburg, Md.
• Sep 2019 – Lakeside Senior Apartments, Oakland, Calif.