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2014
Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, and Yihuan Tang. Development of an Outdoor Temperature-Based Control Algorithm for Residential Mechanical Ventilation Control. 2014. LBNL-6936E.

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Walker, Iain S, Max H Sherman, and Brennan Less. Houses are Dumb without Smart Ventilation. 2014. LBNL-6747E.
Walker, Iain S, Max H Sherman, and Brennan Less. Houses are Dumb without Smart Ventilation. 2014. LBNL-6747E.
Less, Brennan, and Iain S Walker. Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation in Residential Deep Energy Retrofits. 2014. LBNL-6881E.

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2015
Rapp, Vi H, Brett C Singer, J. Chris Stratton, Craig P Wray, and Brennan Less. Assessment of Literature Related to Combustion Appliance Venting Systems. 2015. LBNL-176805.

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Less, Brennan, Nasim A Mullen, Brett C Singer, and Iain S Walker. "Indoor Air Quality in 24 California Residences Designed as High-Performance Homes." (2015). LBNL-6937E.

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Mullen, Nasim A, Jina Li, Marion L Russell, Michael Spears, Brennan Less, and Brett C Singer. "Results of the California Healthy Homes Indoor Air Quality Study of 2011-2013: Impact of Natural Gas Appliances on Air Pollutant Concentrations." Indoor Air (2015).

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2016
Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, and Sara Ticci. Development of Smart Ventilation Control Algorithms for Humidity Control in High-Performance Homes in Humid U.S. Climates. 2016. LBNL-1007244.

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Singer, Brett C, Brennan Less, William W Delp, Andrew D Brooks, Sebastian Cohn, and Brian Finn. A Field Study of Wall Furnace Venting and Coincident Exhaust Fan Usage in 16 Northern CA Apartments. 2016. LBNL-1006274.

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Less, Brennan, and Iain S Walker. "Smart Ventilation Control of Indoor Humidity in High Performance Homes in Humid U.S. Climates." ASHRAE (2016). LBNL-1006980.

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2017
Less, Brennan, and Iain S Walker. Smart Ventilation Controls for Occupancy and Auxiliary Fan Use Across U.S. Climates. 2017. LBNL-2001118.

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2019
Clark, Jordan D, Brennan Less, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, and Max H Sherman. "Efficacy of occupancy-based smart ventilation control strategies in energy-efficient homes in the United States." Building and Environment 156 (2019) 253 - 267. LBNL-2001199.

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Less, Brennan, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, Max H Sherman, and Jordan D Clark. "Energy savings with outdoor temperature-based smart ventilation control strategies in advanced California homes." Energy and Buildings 194 (2019) 317 - 327. 2001207.

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Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, Jonathan L Slack, Leo I Rainer, and Ronnen M Levinson. Sealed and Insulated Attic Hygrothermal Performance in New California Homes Using Vapor and Air Permeable Insulation—Field Study and Simulations. 2019. LBNL-2001213.

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Less, Brennan, Spencer M Dutton, Xiwang Li, Jordan D Clark, Iain S Walker, and Max H Sherman. Smart Ventilation for Advance California Homes – Single Zone Technology Task. 2019. 2001206.

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Chan, Wanyu R, Yang-Seon Kim, Brennan Less, Brett C Singer, and Iain S Walker. Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in New California Homes with Gas Appliances and Mechanical Ventilation. 2019. LBNL-2001200R1.

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2020
Young, Matthew, Brennan Less, Spencer M Dutton, Iain S Walker, Max H Sherman, and Jordan D Clark. "Assessment of peak power demand reduction available via modulation of building ventilation systems." Energy and Buildings (2020).

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Less, Brennan, Iain S Walker, David M Lorenzetti, Evan Mills, Vi H Rapp, Spencer M Dutton, Michael D Sohn, Xiwang Li, Jordan D Clark, and Max H Sherman. Smart Ventilation for Advanced California Homes. 2020.

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