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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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Mastering Roof Inspections: Flashing, Part 2

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Author(s)
International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
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Organization(s)
InterNACHI
Description
Article describing the flashing of roofs and what to look for, targeted at home inspectors.

Measure Guideline: Guidance on Taped Insulating Sheathing Drainage Planes

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Author(s)
Grin Aaron,
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Measure Guideline research report providing simple, long term, and durable solutions when using tapes and flashing membranes in conjunction with the exterior face of rigid polymeric foam sheathing to create the drainage plane of a wall system.