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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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Avoiding Wet Roofs - Part I

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Author(s)
Yost Peter
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Organization(s)
Journal of Light Construction,
JLC
Description
Article describing the building science implications of insulating vented or unvented attics.

Avoiding Wet Roofs - Part II

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Author(s)
Yost Peter
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Organization(s)
Journal of Light Construction,
JLC
Description
Article describing the research into insulating vented versus unvented attics.

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.

Stop Pests in Housing

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Author(s)
Northeastern IPM Center
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Organization(s)
Northeastern IPM Center
Description
Website providing information on all types of pest management for multi-family housing.