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Acceptance criteria providing guidelines for demonstrating compliance with codes referenced in the criteria related to barriers to water migration in thin-set installations of ceramic tile and stone flooring and shower sub-pan linings.

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

Conference paper describing the use of engineered rainscreen products to provide air flow and water drainage space in wall assemblies in residential and commercial buildings.

Fact sheet describing drip irrigation for landscaping.

A map describing the average temperature of shallow groundwater in Fahrenheit across the continental United States.

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

Report targeting the growing number of homes utilizing deep retrofit measures and new construction practices to realize sufficiently lower infiltration levels that require mechanical ventilation as prescribed by ASHRAE Standard 62.2.

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

Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.

Report from FEMA describing techniques for floodproofing structures.

A field guide with residential construction best practices.

Case study about a structural sheathing product composed of enhanced EPS rigid foam with OSB adhered on one side.

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