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McGuigan Connor
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Sierra Club
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Article from the Sierra Club explaining 5 steps to take to ensure your home's resistance to wildfires, including site maintenance and roof construction guidelines.
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Author(s)
Marija Jelčić Rukavina,
Milan Carević,
Ivana Banjad Pečur
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University of Zagreb
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A guide for designers, architects, engineers, and fire experts on how to design rainscreen and ventilated cavities such that they don’t contribute to the spread of a fire.
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Author(s)
Parlee Mark
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Journal of Light Construction
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Article describing how omission of two small but critical wall details, a kick-out flashing and a weep screed, lead to extensive water damage to a wall.
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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Article from Building Science Corporation explaining 'wash and wear buildings' that are designed to be flooded and washed out afterwards.
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Erosion Control Technology Council
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Organization(s)
ECTC
Description
Report providing general guidelines for the installation of rolled erosion control products.
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Robbins Coreen,
Morrell Jeff
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Western Wood Products Association,
WWPA
Description
Document describing common questions about moisture, mold, and wood.
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U.S. Fire Administration,
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
U.S. Fire Administration,
FEMA
Description
Description webpage providing information about home fire safety during sever weather for consumers.