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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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Best Practices Manual

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Author(s)
Hammer & Hand
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Organization(s)
Hammer & Hand
Description
This Best Practices Manual is the product of Hammer & Hand’s ongoing work to document and internally codify our standard operating procedures for construction practice.

Reduce Pest Intrusion

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Author(s)
Building Energy Codes Program,
U.S. Department of Energy
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Organization(s)
DOE
Description
Guide describing ways builders can block off entry points and otherwise make homes inhospitable to all manner of pests.

Vinyl Siding Installation

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Author(s)
Vinyl Siding Institute
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Organization(s)
Vinyl Siding Institute
Description
Website describing proper methods for installing vinyl siding on homes.