Abstract
This is a meeting overview of 'The Best Approach to Combustion Safety in a Direct Vent World', held June 28, 2012, in San Antonio, Texas. The objective of this Expert Meeting was to identify gaps and barriers that need to be addressed by future research, and to develop data-driven technical recommendations for code updates so that a common approach for combustion safety can be adopted by allmembers of the building energy efficiency and code communities.
| Original language | American English |
|---|---|
| Number of pages | 35 |
| State | Published - 2013 |
Bibliographical note
Work performed by Partnership for Advanced Residential Retrofit; (Gas Technology Institute), Des Plaines, IllinoisNREL Publication Number
- NREL/SR-5500-56656
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102013-3808
Keywords
- BPI and RESNET practices
- Building America
- combustion safety testing
- direct vent appliances
- ICC and NFPA/ANSI code requirements
- partnership for advanced residential retrofit (PARR)
- residential
- residential buildings
