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Video describing the exterior cladding details of a residential home addition project.
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Video describing how to properly seal vent and pipe penetrations in a rooftop to prevent moisture damage.
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on planning new residential construction with moisture management in mind.
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Video providing how-tos for wind-resistant wall construction from FLASH Strong Home guidelines.
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Video explaining how to install wall penetration flashing properly to keep rain water out of the wall.
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Video describing hurricane ties and how they make your home more ready for severe weather by strengthening structural connections.
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Video demonstration of proper concrete or clay tile roofing, including underlayment per Weather Proofing America guidelines.
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Video describing the installation of windows to be air- and water-tight, including recommendations on flashing, air-sealing, and insulation, from Home Innovation Research Labs
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on installing a stone veneer exterior with an internal drainage plane to protect the home from moisture issues.
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Video describing attic ventilation methods for wind and water-resistant roofs to comply with FLASH Strong Home guidelines and improve hurricane resitance.
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Article about how mortar droppings during the installation of a brick veneer can clog the weep holes in the wall assembly causing moisture damage. The article also illustrates products that can be installed in the ventilated cavity to mitigate this problem.
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Video that explains the need to secure shingle tabs and steps to take to seal shingle tabs on your roof per IBHS guidelines.
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Animated video showing how to build roofing systems for high wind and hail following IBHS code.
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Video describing an easy method of properly securing soffits on your home per IBHS FORTIFIED Home guidelines.
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Video showing how to install drip edge on roofs in hurricane areas per IBHS Fortified Home standards.
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Video explaining additional steps not covered by roofers that homeowners should take to fortify their roofs according to IBHS guidelines.
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Video showing how to install starter strips on roofs using roof cement to prevent moisture damage while complying with IBHS FORTIFIED Home specifications.
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Video showing how to install starter strips on roofs using self-adhered technology to prevent moisture damage while complying with IBHS Fortified Home specifications.