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This report will review, and summarize the current state of understanding and research into enclosures with higher thermal resistance, so-called “High-R Enclosures.” Recommendations are provided for further research.

Installation manual describing proper installation practices, industry standards and the code requirements of roofing tiles.

Article describing research encouraging use of exterior insulation to warm interior sheathing surfaces in walls and roof assemblies to reduce the likelihood of condensation during cold weather

Information about dense pack, cellulose insulation.

ENERGY STAR factsheet describing the HVAC Quality Installation Program

Information sheet presenting techniques for installing cellulose insulation.

The purpose for this document is to provide basic guidance on the use of proven installation techniques that can be used by installers to help ensure correct “dense pack” application of JM Spider® in drill & fill applications.

Presentation providing information about correctly installing ductwork in new and existing homes.

Guidelines to assist builders in designing and constructing homes equipped with a set of features that make the installation of solar energy systems after the completion of the home’s construction easier and less expensive.