Library

Research study about key sustainability concepts, durability, energy efficiency and new flood resistant design.

An engineering design guide for hydronic heat loops, discussing the features and advantages of condensing boilers.

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

Brochure discussing specific practices for mitigating moisture and mold during the construction process.

Table calculating friction losses for PVC pipe by length.

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.

Report from FEMA describing techniques for floodproofing structures.

A field guide with residential construction best practices.

Document providing guidance on water management concepts and applications for residential buildings.