Unvented Conditioned Attic with Spray Foam Insulation Below Roof Deck Description Guide describing a method for insulating an unvented attic by spraying foam insulation along the underside of the roof deck.
New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Nelson Construction: Hamilton Way, Farmington, CT Author(s) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Organization(s) PNNL Publication Date April, 2012 Description Case study describing the design and testing of 10 high-performance homes in Farmington, Connecticut.
Hurricanes and High Winds Overview Description Overview guide outlining home construction techniques used in hurricane and high wind areas.
Design and Retrofit for Flood Protection Description Information guide describing constructed flood protection measures to minimize damage and increase structural resilience during a flood.
Safe Rooms and Storm Shelters Description Guide describing design for shelter-in-place spaces during windstorm storm events.
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.