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Document containing recommendations on how to brace roofs and gable end walls based on lessons learned from analyzing the destruction from hurricane Andrew.

Manual describing energy efficient building, design, and marketing strategies for Florida home builders.

Document talking about the topic Energy-Efficient Florida Home Building.

Journal article describing energy impacts from shade trees and forests and solar heating and air infiltration.

Paper describing vegetation impacts on cooling load for buildings.

Report descrbing an early study pointing to the significant improvement, >50%, of a hip roof in reducing peak wind-induced pressures.

Technical research paper explaining how thermal mass influences heating and cooling energy needs.