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Explore this extensive library of building science guidance including research reports from DOE’s Building America program as well as hundreds of other articles, fact sheets, webpages, and reference documents related to constructing and renovating homes.

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2018 International Existing Building Code - IEBC

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International Code Council
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Organization(s)
ICC
Description
2018 edition of code establishing a baseline for existing building retrofits to reach appropriate safety levels under new construction requirements covered in other ICC codes.

Building Envelope Thermal Bridging Guide

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Author(s)
Hershfield Morrison
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Organization(s)
B.C. Hydro
Description
Guide describing methodologies for assessing and mitigating thermal bridging in building envelopes, featuring detailed performance data, interface solutions, and assembly-specific strategies for energy-efficient construction.

Construction Instruction

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Construction Instruction Experience Center
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Organization(s)
CIEC
Description
Website providing building science based guidance and training for residential construction.