1.8  Publications

• Displays

In September 2002, WSU created a display kiosk that illustrates portable energy features for use throughout the northwest region.

• General Outreach

  In Year 3, the following general outreach publications were completed:

  • "Industry Guide to Selecting the Best Residential Window Options for the Florida Climate."
  • A one page factsheet on the benefits of advanced air distribution systems for the manufactured housing industry.
  • A consumer guide to preventing mold in homes. The publication is available online at  www.fsec.ucf.edu/bldg/mold/index.htm.
  • "Building America Industrialized Housing Partnership," a one page factsheet.
  • "Transforming the Market: Super-Efficient Manufactured Housing," a one page factsheet.
  • "Manufactured Housing Laboratory: A Research and Training Facility," a one page factsheet.
  • "Durable, Resource-Efficient Achievable Model (DREAM) Home," a one page factsheet.
  • "Habitat for Humanity Collaborations: Affordable Energy Efficiency," a one page factsheet.
• Media Recognition

  The following is a list of BAIHP and BAIHP partner initiated newspaper and newsletter articles, plus advertisements promoting BAIHP and BA home building program and principles since the BAIHP program inception.

  • The Gainesville Sun, Homes and Real Estate Section (Ad).  "Dream Home For Real People." Weekends 2003 & 2002.
  • FlaSEIA Industry News. "SunBuilt and Building America Partnership." Spring 2002, Vol. 23, N.1 pp.5-8.
  • Florida Home Builder. "Today's Home Buyers Seeking Resource-efficient New Homes." May/June 2002, p.25.
  • Home Energy. "Chasing Interior Ducts." May/June2002, pp. 24-28.
  • Home Energy. "Energy-efficient Manufactured Homes."  May/June 2002, pp. 16-17.
  • Florida Home Builder (Ad). "Their Lifestyle Demands Quality and Comfort: Their Values Dictate a Healthy House." May/June 2002, p.25.
  • Home Energy. "Building America: Seven Years of Progress." May 2002, p.2.
  • Indoor Environment Business. "Center Finds IAQ Problem from Leaky Air Handlers, Ducts in Florida." April 2002,  p.4.
  • The Gainesville Sun - Issues & Trends Section. "The Good News on Solar Homes." April 14, 2002, pp. G1 & G3.
  • Buildings for the 21st Century. "Genesis Homes Showcases Innovative, High-performance Home." Spring 2002, p. 2.
  • Home Energy. "Allergy Relief in Humid Climates." March/April 2002, pp. 30-33.
  • Home Energy. "Moisture Problems in Manufactured Housing."  March/April 2002, pp. 24-29.
  • Partner Update (Rebuild America - Building America). "Portable Classrooms: An Efficiency Challenge." March/April) 2002, p. 7.
  • The Gainesville Sun - 44^th Annual Parade of Homes Special Section (Ad). "Today's Home Buyers Seeking Resource-efficient New Homes." April 2002,  pp. 21.
  • Partner Update (Rebuild America - Building America). "Building America: Solving Problems with Energy Efficiency." January/February 2002, p. 10.
  • Energy Design Update. "Transforming Manufactured Housing: The Building America Way." January 2002, pp. 11-13.
  • Energy Design Update. "Palm Harbor's Prototype Home Scores Impressive Energy Savings." December 2001, pp. 7-8.
  • Solar Today. "Home Energy Use Halved." November/December 2001, pp. 54-55.
  • Orlando Sentinel - Home Section. "A Clean Sweep: Simple Steps Can Improve a Home's Indoor Air." September 22, 2001 (OrlandoSentinel.com)
  • Orlando Sentinel - Home Section. "In the Name of Energy." September 2, 2001 (OrlandoSentinel.com)
  • WSU Cougar Football Program. "WSU Energy House Serves as a Technology Test Bed." September 2001.
  • Energy Design Update, "Field Tests Commence on the World's Most Energy-efficient Manufactured Home," December 2000,  p.3.
  • Energy Design Update. "New Building America Consortium to Focus on Industrialized Housing." March 2000, pp. 3-4.
  • Automated Builder Magazine. "WSU Energy House." October 2000.
  • Energy Design Update. "Ventilation System Decision Flow Chart." February 1999, p.16.
• Professional Papers

  The following publications have been produced by the BAIHP team during the project's second, third, and fourth reporting periods.

  Arif, M., Mullens, M.,  Espinal, D., & Broadway, R. (2002).  "Estimating, Planning and Controlling Labor in the Industrialized Housing Factory."  In Industrial Engineering Research '02 Conference Proceedings, Orlando, FL.

  Baechler, M., Lubliner, M., & Gordon, A. (2002).  "Pushing the Envelope: A Case Study of Building the First Manufactured Home Using Structural Insulated Panels"  Invited paper, presented at ACEEE Summer Study, Pacific Grove, CA.

  Baechler, M., Gordon, A. (2003, August).  "Northwest Portable Classroom Study."  Automated Builder Magazine.

  Chasar, D., Moyer, N., Rudd, A. F., Parker, D., & Chandra, S. (2002).  "Measured Cooling Performance of Two-story Homes in Dallas, Texas: Insulated Concrete Form Versus Frame Construction."  Thirteenth Symposium of Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates, Houston, TX.

  Chasar, D., Moyer, D., Rudd, A. F., Parker, D. K., & Chandra, S. (2002).  "Measured and Simulated Cooling Performance Comparison; Insulated Concrete Form Versus Frame Construction."  2002 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA.

  Chandra, S., & Beal, D.  (2001).  "Preventing House Dust Mite Allergens in New Housing.' In  ASHRAE Conference Proceedings, San Francisco, CA.

  Chandra, S., Moyer, N., Beal, D., Chasar, D., McIlvaine, J., & Withers, C. (2001).  "The Building America Industrialized Housing Partnership (BAIHP): Enhancing Energy Efficiency, Durability and Indoor Air Quality of Industrialized Housing."  In XXIX IAHS World Congress on Housing Conference Proceedings, Ljubljana.

  Cummings, J., Withers, C., Gu, L., McIlvane, J., Sonne, J. K., & Lombardi, M. (2002).  "Field Testing and Computer Modeling to Characterize the Energy Impacts of Air Handler Leakage."  Florida Solar Energy Center Contract Report # FSEC-CR-1357-02, Cocoa, FL.

  Elshennawy, A., Mullens, M., & Nahmens, I. (2002).  "Quality Improvement in the Modular Housing Industry."  In Industrial Engineering Research '02 Conference Proceedings, Orlando, FL.

  Florida Solar Energy Center, & York Unitary Products Group.  (2000).  "The Coleman® Pressure Control System: A Comprehensive and Proactive Process to Eliminating Pressure Driven Moisture Damage in Manufactured Housing."  Florida Solar Energy Center Contract Report,  Cocoa, FL.

  Fuehrlein, B., Chandra, S., Beal, D., Parker, D.K., & Vieira, R. (2000).  "Evaluation of EnergyGauge® USA, a Residential Energy Design Software Against Monitored Data." In ACEEE Summer Study Proceedings, Pacific Grove, CA.

  Lubliner, M, Nelson, M, & Parker, D.  (2003).  "Gossamer Wind Solar Power Ceiling Fan." In 2003 ASES Conference Proceedings, Austin, TX.

  Lubliner, M, Kunkle, R, Devine, J, & Gordon, A. (2002).  "Washington State Residential Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code (VIAQ) - Whole House Ventilation Systems Field Research Report." 2002 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings Conference, Pacific Grove, CA.

  Lubliner, M.., & Gordon, A. (2003, October).  "Zero Energy Manufactured Home."  Automated Builder Magazine.

  Lubliner, M, & Gordon, A. (2001).  "Ventilation in US Manufactured Housing."  21^st Annual AIVC Conference Proceedings, The Hague, Netherlands.

  Lubliner, M., & Gordon, A.  (2000).  "Ventilation in US Manufactured Homes: Requirements, Issues and Recommendations."  21^st Annual AIVC Conference Proceedings, The Hague.

  McCluney, R. (2002).  "Industry Guide to Selecting the Best Residential Window Options for the Florida Climate."  Florida Solar Energy Center publication, Cocoa, FL.

  McCluney, R.  (2003).  "Methodologies for Determining the SHGC of Complex Fenestration Systems."  Paper presented at the National Fenestration Rating Council Meeting, Houston, TX.

  McGinley, M.  (2002).  "Study of Innovative Manufactured Housing Envelope Materials."   BAIHP Subcontract Report, Greensboro, NC.

  Moyer, N., Beal, D., Chasar, D., McIlvaine, J., Withers, C, & Chandra, S.  (2001).  "Moisture Problems in Manufactured Housing: Probable Causes and Cures." ASHRAE - IAQ 2001 Conference Proceedings, San Francisco, CA.

  Mullens, M., & Burdick, J. (2003).  "Energy Test Results and Recommendations for Avis America Homes."  University of Central Florida Housing Constructability Lab BAIHP Report, Cocoa, FL.

  Mullens, M., & Kelley, M. (2003, January).  "Lean Homebuilding Using Modular Technology."  NAHB International Builders Show Conference Proceedings, Las Vegas, NV.

  Mullens, M., Gallas, K., & Moyer, N. (2002).  "Energy Test Results and Recommendations for General Homes Corporation."  University of Central Florida Housing Constructability Lab BAIHP Report, Cocoa, FL.

  Mullens, M., Gallas, K., Chasar, D.  (2002).  "Energy Test Results and Recommendations for Nationwide Homes."  University of Central Florida Housing Constructability Lab BAIHP Report, Cocoa, FL.

  Mullens, M., & Chasar, D.  (2002).  "Energy Test Results and Recommendations for Cardinal Homes."  University of Central Florida Housing Constructability Lab BAIHP Report, Cocoa, FL.

  Mullens, M., & Kelley, M. (2002).  "Introducing Revolutionary Change in the Modular Housing Construction Process Using a Kaizen Blitz."  In Industrial Engineering Research '02 Conference Proceedings, Orlando, FL.

  Nasereddin, M., Mullens, M., & Cope, D. (2002).  "The Development of a Reusable Simulation Model for the Modular Housing Industry Using Promodel and Visual Basic."  In Industrial Engineering Research '02 Conference Proceedings, Orlando, FL.

  Parker, D. K., Sonne, J. K., Sherwin, J. R., & Moyer, N.  (2000).  "Comparative Evaluation of the Impact of Roofing Systems on Residential Cooling Energy Demand."  Florida Solar Energy Center Contract Report #FSEC-CR-1220-00, Cocoa, FL.

  Withers, C.,  Moyer, N., Chasar, D., & Chandra, S.  (2001).  "Performance and Impact from Duct Repair and Ventilation Modifications of Two Newly Constructed Manufactured Houses Located in a Hot and Humid Climate."  Paper presented at the 13^th Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates, Houston, TX.