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Author(s)
Draffen Leah
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Organization(s)
Builder Online
Description
Article describing ways builders can improve the hurricane resistance of the homes they construct, especially 1) strengthening the continuous load path, 2) upgrading the building envelope, and 3) improving the roof system performance.
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Author(s)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organization(s)
EPA
Description
Fact sheet describing actions homeowners can take to safely cleanup their homes after a flood with links to additional resources from the EPA.
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Author(s)
DeWalle David,
Heisler Gordon,
Jacobs Robert
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Organization(s)
Northumberland County Conservation District,
Society of American Foresters
Description
Journal article describing energy impacts from shade trees and forests and solar heating and air infiltration.
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Author(s)
Parker John H
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Organization(s)
Florida International University,
Society of American Foresters
Description
Paper describing vegetation impacts on cooling load for buildings.
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Author(s)
Childs Kenneth W,
Courville George E,
Bales E L
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Organization(s)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
ORNL
Description
Technical research paper explaining how thermal mass influences heating and cooling energy needs.