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Author(s)
Yost Peter
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Organization(s)
Green Building Advisor,
GBA
Description
Article describing different kinds of water-resistant backer boards.
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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Research study discussing how housewraps restrict or permit the passage of water molecules based on size, but cannot control the direction in which the water vapor molecules move.
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Author(s)
Smith John,
Smegal Jonathan,
Straube John
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Organization(s)
University of Waterloo,
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Document describing a hygrothermal modeling study, including all of the US climate zones, a range of interior humidity levels and numerous arrangements and types of insulation.
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Author(s)
Puttagunta Srikanth
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Organization(s)
Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings,
CARB,
Steven Winter Associates,
SWA
Description
Information sheet about mold mitigation.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
FEMA
Description
Fact sheet describing the special considerations that must be made when installing utility equipment, such as fuel, sewage, and water/sewage lines in a coastal home, and presenting recommendations for utility protection; also published in FEMA P-499 “Home Builder’s Guide to Coastal Construction...