Predicting moisture buildup in roof sheathing

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Abstract
The University of Florida (UF) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) completed an analytical study based on field measurements collected on four homes instrumented for measuring the heat and moisture flows in sealed and semi-conditioned attics.

Date
8/2017

Author(s)
David Prevatt, William Miller

Page(s)
29-41

Source
Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Assn.

Keyword(s)
Vented attic; sealed attic; probabilistic risk assessment tool kit; measure temperatures; moisture buildup

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