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Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
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IBHS
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Report summarizing the requirements to strenghthen new homes against property damage caused by high wind occurrences per the IBHS Fortified Homes High Wind Standard for New Homes.
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Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
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IBHS
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Guide describing the requirements by FORTIFIED Home™ for improving the home's resistance in severe thunderstorms, straight-line wind events, and high winds at the outer edges of tornadoes.
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Parlee Mark
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The Building Consultant
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An article illustrating common errors found in fiber cement siding installations. Many of these errors and poor flashing examples apply to siding materials beyond fiber cement siding.
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Author(s)
Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety
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Organization(s)
IBHS
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Checklist providing good and bad methods of fortifying the roof, especially in high wind situations.
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Ply Gem Siding Group
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Ply Gem Siding Group
Description
Siding installation guide for Ply Gem Siding Group products.
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Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Report covering wind loading on roofing assemblies.