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Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
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IBHS
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Checklist providing information about the specific requirements of FORTIFIED Roof™ design and construction standard for re-roofing specific for high wind resistance.
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Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
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IBHS
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Checklist providing information about the specific requirements of FORTIFIED Roof™ design and construction standard for re-roofing specific for hurricane resistance.
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Getty Images
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Getty Images
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Commercial website providing images to subscribers.
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Gilbride Theresa L,
et al.
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,
PNNL
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Report identifying Building America and 2021 International Energy Conservation Code climate zone designations for every county in the United States; where a county's climate zone designation has changed since the 2018 IECC, that change is indicated as well.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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Resources describing the National Flood Insurance Program's technical bulletins for flood zone construction, including foundation walls, corrosion protection, floodproofing, and breakaway walls among other topics.
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Williams College
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Williams College
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Article from Williams College on the key elements of passive solar design for homes.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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Article discussing fire safety for high-rise buildings.
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Burnes Roberta
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Kentucky Department of Air Quality
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Presentation describing how to make a Corsi-Rosenthal Box for air cleaning.
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Wester Center for Agricultural Health and Safety
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University of California Davis
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Article describing a DIY air cleaning system for filtering smoke and viruses.
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Pless Shanti,
et al.
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
Oregon State University,
Momentum Innovation Group,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
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Report describing use of the Energy in Modular (EMOD) method to design, produce, and deliver affordable, net-zero energy, low-carbon, and healthier buildings through industrialized (factory) construction of modular buildings; modeling of whole buildings and subassemblies of components, pods, panels...
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California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
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Cal Fire
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Webpage with data on the 20 largest wildfires in California that occurred between the year 1932 and present day.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
WaterSense
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EPA,
WaterSense
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Article describing the EPA WaterSense program, process, and benefits.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
WaterSense
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EPA,
WaterSense
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Website providing a description of the WaterSense labeled homes program and a checklist of mandatory requirements for homes to be labeled under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) WaterSense program, Version 2.0.
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Jeremy Begley,
Paul Yankie
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Green Home Institute
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Webinar presenting best practices in HVAC design and commissioning
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Antonopoulos Chrissi A,
et al.
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American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers,
ASHRAE
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Article describing the impacts of wildfire smoke on indoor air quality and some ways ASHRAE is responding.
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Journal of Light Construction
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JLC
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Article describing ways to design and construct a building to resist wildfires.