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IBACOS Builder System Performance Packages: January 2003--December 2003

2004

Broniek John

Integrated Building and Construction Solutions,

IBACOS,

National Renewable Energy Laboratory,

NREL

Report presenting system design packages for cold and mixed-humid climates.

Living on the Coast: Protecting Investments in Shore Property on the Great Lakes

2003

University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute,

et al.

WRI,

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,

USGS,

NOAA

A publication describing how to protect coastal investments by adapting to natural processes and protecting coastal environments and shorelines.

PVC Pipes Schedule 40 - Friction Loss and Flow Velocities

2004

Engineering Toolbox

Table calculating friction losses for PVC pipe by length.

Revised Builder’s Guide to Frost Protected Shallow Foundations

2004

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development,

Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing,

National Association of Home Builders

HUD,

PATH,

NAHB Research Center

Report describing how to construct a frost protected shallow foundation (FPSF) as a practical alternative to a deeper, more-costly foundation in cold regions with seasonal ground freezing and the potential for frost heave.

Water Managed Wall Systems, PA-0301

2003

Lstiburek Joseph W

Building Science Corporation,

BSC

Document outlining a well-detailed drainage plane and flashings.