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CMHC,
Government of Canada
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Article by the Canadian Government on attic ventilation and considerations for moisture and ice dams.
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The Weatherization Training Center at Penn College
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Technical article describing issues and moisture concerns related to weatherization efforts.
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FEMA
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FEMA report describing findings from an investigation of Hurricane Ike in Texas and Louisiana and residential construction recommendations based on those findings.
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Advanced Residential Integrated Energy Solutions Collaborative,
ARIES
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Report of a field evaluation of four novel roof designs to see how each design would reduce space-conditioned energy use so that the knowledge gained could be applied to the design of new manufactured homes.
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.
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Home Energy
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Article describing moisture and ice dam issues in attics and how to air seal the attic floor.
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC
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Description
Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.