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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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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.
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Chandra Subrato,
Houston Michael M,
Fairey Philip W
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
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Report providing recommendations to builders regarding how to reduce cooling loads, use air-circulation fans, natural ventilation, window and building design for natural ventilation, and whole-house fans.
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Sonne Jeffrey K,
Sheinkopf Kenneth G,
Vieira Robin K
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
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Manual describing energy efficient building, design, and marketing strategies for Florida home builders.
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Vieira Robin K,
Sheinkopf Kenneth G,
Sonne Jeffrey K
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
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Document talking about the topic Energy-Efficient Florida Home Building.
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Abrams Donald
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Van Nostrand Reinhold
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Book detailing passive cooling methods including airflow methods, evaporative cooling, and earth cooling.
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Parker Danny S
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Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
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Meecham D
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Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
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Report descrbing an early study pointing to the significant improvement, >50%, of a hip roof in reducing peak wind-induced pressures.