Garage / Rolling Door Task Group

CHAIR'S CONTACT INFORMATION

SCOPE

To evaluate all known existing testing and simulation methods including available data or conclusions from use of such methods, to determine practicality of simulation, and to draft recommended provisions – including multiple testing and/or simulation methods if feasible – for review by the NFRC U-Factor Subcommittee.

Meeting Notes

• March 2009 Membership Meeting - Tucson, AZ
• November 2008 Membership Meeting - Jacksonville, FL
• July 2008 Membership Meeting - Chicago
• Summer 2007 Membership Meeting - Denver, CO
• May 2004 conference call

Participants

• Joe Hetzel (Chair)
• Jeff Baker
• Willie duPont
• Marcia Falke
• Morgan Hanam
• Fred Higgins
• Ed Huston
• Marles McDonald
• Gilbert Riopel
• Gurjinder Singh
• Michael Thoman
• Dennis Anderson (Staff)
• Scott Hanlon (Staff)

Documents

• ASHRAE-DASMA Project Final Docs
  • Thermal Performance Research Project Overview
  • 10 x 10 Rolling Door Test
  • 10 x 10 Rolling Door Simulation
  • Rolling Door Simulation Steps
  • Garage Door Tests
  • 10 x 10 Non-Insulated Garage Door Simulation
  • 10 x 10 Insulated Garage Door Simulation
  • 9 x 7 Insulated Garage Door Simulation
  • 7 x 7 Insulated Garage Door Test
  • 7 x 7 Insulated Garage Door Simulation
  • Garage Door Simulation Steps
  • Final Report ASHRAE Research Project (1236-RP)
  • Garage Door & Rolling Door U-Factors ASHRAE Research Comparison to DASMA Research

This task group reports to:

• U-Factor Subceommittee