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CARB,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
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Brochure with details on advanced framing techniques.
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National Fenestration Rating Council
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Standard providing a procedure for determining fenestration attachment product U-factors.
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National Fenestration Rating Council
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Standard for determining fenestration attachment product SHGC and visible transmittance.
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FEMA
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Technical fact sheet describing the selection and installation of storm shutters and impact-resistant glazing and other types of opening protection in windborne debris regions; also published in FEMA P-499 “Home Builder’s Guide to Coastal Construction: Technical Fact Sheet Series.”
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CARB,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
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Information sheet about window retrofit strategies for hot-dry climates.
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FEMA
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Fact sheet describing ways to properly flash windows and doors to resist water intrusion in coastal environments; also published in FEMA P-499 “Home Builder’s Guide to Coastal Construction: Technical Fact Sheet Series.”