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Report describing testing and analysis on deep energy retrofits of existing single-family homes in the U.S.

Article describing correct ways to eliminate water damage by incorporating a sacrificial layer to foundation walls and footings.

Report covering exterior energy retrofits of masonry buildings.

Homebuilding’s simple payback estimator for an insulation upgrade – the type and amount of insulation, square footage of the area, recent utility bill, and a quote from insulation contractor.

Information sheet briefly summarizing double stud with spray foam wall construction including the advantages and disadvantages of this construction strategy.

Information sheet that summarizes Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) construction including advantages and disadvantages of this construction strategy.

Article describing frost-protected shallow foundations with construction drawing details.

Report describing Net Zero house design with sloped roof assemblies.