Center for Sustainable Building Research (CSBR)

 

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Featured Project

CSBR housing projects

Building Enclosure/Building Science


Working with affordable housing developers and builders in Minneapolis, three houses of identical layout and different wall assemblies will be measured and compared with regard to speed of construction, cost of construction, airtightness, and energy use.