Bracing of Roofs for Hurricane, High Wind, and Seismic Resistance Description Guide describing ways to strengthen roof assemblies for resistance to hurricanes, high winds, and earthquakes.
Hip Roof vs Gable Roof Description Guide describing the advantages and disadvantages of gable roof and hip roofs and how both designs react under high wind loads.
Hurricanes and High Winds Overview Description Overview guide outlining home construction techniques used in hurricane and high wind areas.
Safe Rooms and Storm Shelters Description Guide describing design for shelter-in-place spaces during windstorm storm events.