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Bubbling, blistering, and peeling paint can be a sign of moisture damage in the wall beneath; when damp wood or fiber cement siding dries in the sun, the water vapor leaving the wall can lift the paint off the walls.

Bubbling, blistering, and peeling paint can be a sign of moisture damage in the wall beneath; when damp wood or fiber cement siding dries in the sun, the water vapor leaving the wall can lift the paint off the walls.
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Builders Challenge Technology Information Packages - Cold Climate: Chicago

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Building America Existing Home Case Study: Insulated Siding Retrofit in a Cold Climate, New Paltz, New York

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Building America's Optimized Solutions for New Homes: Cold Climate

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Building America's Optimized Solutions for New Homes: Hot-Dry Climate

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Building America's Optimized Solutions for New Homes: Hot-Humid Climate

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Building America's Optimized Solutions for New Homes: Mixed-Humid Climate

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Building Enclosure: Exterior Door Installation

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Building Enclosure: Exterior House Wrap Installation

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Building Enclosure: Exterior Wall Overview

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Building Enclosure: Roof Overview

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Building Enclosure: Series Overview

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Building Enclosure: Stone Veneer Installation Interior Drainage Plane

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Building Enclosure: Window Installation

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Building Science Education 2.1: Defining Zero Energy

Defining Zero Energy
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Building Science Education 2.2: Energy vs Source Energy

Energy vs Source Energy
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Building Science Education 2.3: Cost of Zero Energy Buildings

Cost of Zero Energy Buildings
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Building Science Education 2.4: Setting Goals

Setting Goals
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Building Science Education 2.5: Historically Informed Architecture

Historically Informed Architecture
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Building Science Education 2.6: Passive Design Strategies Part 1

Passive Design Strategies Part 1
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Building Science Education 2.7: Passive Design Strategies Part 2

Passive Design Strategies Part 2
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Building Science Education 3.15: Building Envelope Control Layers

Building Envelope Control Layers
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Building Science Education 3.16: Commissioning

Commissioning
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Building Science for Dry Climates 5 - Building Shell, Air Sealing, & Attics