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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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National Hazard Mitigation Association

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Natural Disasters Association,
National Hazard Mitigation Association
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Organization(s)
NDA,
NHMA
Description
Website providing information on tsunamis, earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, thunderstorms and more.

Residential Energy Dynamics

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Residential Energy Dynamics
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Organization(s)
RED
Description
A free tool used to calculate the required minimum flow rate of dwelling-unit ventilation.

Safe Room Resources, FEMA P-388 CD

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Author(s)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
FEMA
Description
A CD guide intended to help communities mitigate damage or loss from tornadoes and other extremewind events, and provide public information resources for conveying the importance of safe room construction.