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Deer Charlie,
et al.
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University of Alaska,
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
Description
Manual describing best practices or home construction in Alaska and northern climates.
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Author(s)
Kleva Stephen
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Contractor Magazine
Description
Article explaining the importance of regular inspections of boiler systems in maintaining their safety, lifespan, and efficiency.
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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Information guide describing issues with concrete floors, in multiple climate zones.
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Author(s)
Kanare Howard M
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Portland Cement Association
Description
Document discussing moisture considerations and testing techniques for concrete floors.
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Community Development and Insfrastructure County of Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz County CDI
Description
Report describing construction site erosion and sediment control practices recommended and required by a county planning department.
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Florida Department of Transportation
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FDOT
Description
Handbook describing the permitting process regulating the transfer of stormwater from private property owners to the State of Florida Department of Transportation stormwater drainage systems.
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Author(s)
Robbins Coreen,
Morrell Jeff
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Western Wood Products Association,
WWPA
Description
Document describing common questions about moisture, mold, and wood.
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National Fire Protection Association
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NFPA
Description
An NFPA Standard that identifies a method for determining the minimum water supply necessary for structural fire-fighting purposes in areas where it has been determined that there is no water or inadequate water for fire fighting.
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Home Innovation Research Labs,
National Association of Home Builders
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HIRL,
NAHB
Description
Fact sheet describing design and construction practices to reduce the likelihood of water intrusion in walls and foundations in residential construction.
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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Article describing the evolution of the IRC to permit class 3 vapor retarders (latex paint) in walls coupled with exterior continuous insulation to allow drying and reduce condensation risk.