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Code set from IAPMO explaining plumbing standards. 2015 publication.

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.

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.

Article describing the difference between swales and hugels (berms used to create soil from woody debris).

Fact sheet describing drip irrigation for landscaping.

Case study describing foundation wall moisture studies at a research facility in Minnesota run by Building America team NorthernSTAR.

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

Website describing wet floodproofing measures to prevent against structural damage, internal damage and damage to electrical components.

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.

Siding installation guide for Ply Gem Siding Group products.

Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.

This TechNote provides an overview of building code requirements and best practices for flashing at window and door frames.

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

Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.