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Guide describing how to install insulation below attic platforms
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Guide describing how to insulate headers over doors and windows to reduce heat loss and heat gain through solid wood framing.
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Guide describing how to frame and insulate corners to reduce heat losses and gains though structural framing.
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Guide describing construction and insulation techniques for double wall framing.
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Guide describing how to install stucco over rigid foam insulation in new and existing homes.
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Guide describing how to frame and insulate exterior-to-interior wall intersections to reduce heat losses and gains though structural framing.
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Guide describing the design and installation considerations for recladding of above grade walls using insulated vinyl siding.
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Build with Matt Risinger
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Video describing traditional 2x4 16 inch on center framing versus advanced framing with 2x6 stud walls at 24 inch on center, insulated corners and headers, wall stud-ceiling joist alignment, etc. providing a strong wall with more room for insulation.
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IBACOS
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Case study describing a stand-off furring strategy that minimizes the physical connections to each existing wall stud, uses spray foam to encapsulate existing siding materials (including lead paint), and creates a vented rain screen assembly to promote drying.
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Guide describing how to frame a wall with minimal wall studs to prevent heat losses and gains through walls.
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Guide describing how to minimize framing around doors and windows to reduce heat losses and gains through structural framing.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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Webinar describing research on moisture performance in high-R walls.
