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Inside FORTIFIED Intro for Evaluators NCIUA

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Inside FORTIFIED Non-Roofer Considerations NCIUA

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Inside FORTIFIED Talking with the Homeowner NCIUA

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Inside FORTIFIED Talking with the Roofer NCIUA

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Install a master vent tree to release air and prevent air binding which blocks steam heat from reaching its destination

Install a master vent tree to release air and prevent air binding which blocks steam heat from reaching its destination
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Introduction to Phius ZERO

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Maximum spacing between braced wall lines, Table R602.10.1.3 in the IRC

Maximum spacing between braced wall lines, Table R602.10.1.3 in the IRC
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Mitigation Success

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Moisture Management in Residential Construction Series - Building Enclosure: Managing Air Flow

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Lancaster County Career and Technology Center Green Home 3 - Mount Joy, Pennsylvania

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New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Nelson Construction: Hamilton Way, Farmington, CT

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Operation Helping Hands Green Dream 2 Prototype, New Orleans, Louisiana

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Piping detail for a Gorton #2 riser vent for a steam heating system

Piping detail for a Gorton #2 riser vent for a steam heating system
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Prescription for Better Buildings, Faster

Prescription for Better Buildings, Faster
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Provide for pressure balancing between bedrooms and the rest of the house.

Provide for pressure balancing between bedrooms and the rest of the house.
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Quality management includes strategic, tactical, and operational objectives.

Quality management includes strategic, tactical, and operational objectives.
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Return box has been properly sealed with mastic

Return box has been properly sealed with mastic
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Return box has not been sealed

Return box has not been sealed
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Return duct has been properly sealed with mastic

Return duct has been properly sealed with mastic
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Return has not been sealed

Return has not been sealed
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Right – A transfer grille is installed high on a bedroom wall in a new-construction home

Right – A transfer grille is installed high on a bedroom wall in a new-construction home
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Right – Proper fastening of sheathing on gable end overhang when re-roofing

Right – Proper fastening of sheathing on gable end overhang when re-roofing
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Right – Retrofit Specification for installing roof sheathing an 18-inch gable end overhang

Right – Retrofit Specification for installing roof sheathing an 18-inch gable end overhang
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Right – Transfer grilles are installed over doorways to bedrooms in a new-construction home

Right – Transfer grilles are installed over doorways to bedrooms in a new-construction home