Reference
Description
Report providing extensive guidance on controlling moisture in building envelopes through proper selection and installation on air, water, thermal, and vapor barriers.
Guide
Description
Guide describing options for insulating and air sealing at either the attic floor or along the roof line in new homes.
Case Study
Description
Case study describing a DOE Zero Energy Ready Home 2014 Housing Innovation Award winner that scored HERS 49 without PV.
Video
Description
Video describing roof and attic construction for cold climates, including cathedral roof design and insulation strategies, from Cold Climate Housing Research Center.
Information Guide
Description
Overview guide outlining home construction techniques used in hurricane and high wind areas.