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This library contains research reports produced by the Building America program and other building science resources used to support this Solution Center. The materials cover both new construction and existing homes. Use the search box and/or the filters to explore hundreds of residential building resources. Access to some references not produced by Building America may require purchase from the publisher. Documents are listed alphabetically. While we continually update our database, links may have changed since posting. Please contact our webmaster if you find broken links.

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Green Building Advisor
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Green Building Advisor
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Website providing CAD files and drawings of advanced framing details.
Author(s)
Kenneth Hellevang
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NDSU
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Webpage explaining how to mitigate heat loss through roofs for ice dam prevention.
Author(s)
Building Science Corporation
Organization(s)
BSC
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Document containing some of the basic characteristics for energy performance, durability, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality that should be met in all high performance homes.
Author(s)
Rudd
Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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This document covers a description of the need and applied solutions for supplemental dehumidification in warm-humid climates, especially for energy efficient homes where the sensible cooling load has been dramatically reduced.