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Step 3: Moisture Protection

The following categories provide details on properly draining water from roofs, walls, windows, and foundations to ensure dry assemblies before reducing drying potential with air sealing and insulation. 

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Water Managed Roof – Re-roofing and Adding Insulation Over a Sloped Roof

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Guide describing how to re-roof an existing home with a sloped roof and add insulation above the roof deck.
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Water Management of Existing Basement Floor

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Guide describing how to retrofit an existing basement floor or slab to reduce moisture issues.
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Water Management of Existing Crawlspace Floor

Description
Guide providing information about treating bulk water drainage issues and moisture control measures in existing basements and crawl spaces.
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Water-Resistant Flooring

Description
Guide describing appropriate flooring for wet areas of the home.
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Whole-House Dehumidification

Description
Guide describing options for adding dehumidification equipment to a home to maintain indoor relative humidity below 60%.
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Window Rehabilitation

Description
Guide describing how to rehab a window in an existing home.
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Window Sash Retrofit

Description
Guide describing a method to modify the existing sash of a window to accept new double (or triple), low-E coated, insulated glass units.
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Windows and Doors are Fully Flashed

Description
Guide describing how to install flashings to help direct water down and out of windows and doors openings in exterior walls.