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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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FEMA Earthquake Risk

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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
FEMA
Description
Website providing links to scalable guidance and tools about the importance of earthquake mitiation to the private sector, its owners, managers, and employees.

Sun Control and Shading Devices

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Author(s)
Prowler Don,
Bourg Joseph
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Whole Building Design Guide
Description
Article providing fundamental information and recommendations for shading windows for energy savings.

Waste Reduction Model (WARM)

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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
Description
Information sheet with the Waste Reduction Model (WARM), designed to help solid waste planners and organizations track and voluntarily report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions from several different waste management practices.