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This library contains research reports produced by the Building America program and other building science resources used to support this Solution Center. The materials cover both new construction and existing homes. Use the search box and/or the filters to explore hundreds of residential building resources. Access to some references not produced by Building America may require purchase from the publisher. Documents are listed alphabetically. While we continually update our database, links may have changed since posting. Please contact our webmaster if you find broken links.

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2015 International Building Code - IBC

Author(s)
International Code Council
Organization(s)
ICC
Publication Date
2015 edition of code for commercial buildings that brings together all structural, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy and electrical provisions for all buildings except detached one- and two-family residences and townhouses up to three stories.

Get Rid of Rats and Mice

Author(s)
King County Washington
Organization(s)
King County WA
Publication Date
Article describing a 9-step process to getting rid of rats and mice, and some preventative actions to take.

Termite Infestations

Author(s)
Green Jody
Organization(s)
University of Nebraska - Lincoln,
Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County
Publication Date
Article describing identification of termite infestations in homes and treatment options.

New York Department of Environmental Conservation

Author(s)
New York State
Organization(s)
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Publication Date
Website of the New York Department of Environmental Conservation.

Washington State Department of Health – Rodents

Author(s)
Washington State Department of Health
Organization(s)
WSDOH
Publication Date
A website providing information on sealing the home against rodents and how to trap rodents once they have made their way into the home.