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Video explaining flood walls/levee construction practices and science from LSU AgCenter.
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Report covering interior energy retrofits of masonry buildings.
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Webinar from Paul Springer of AeroBarrier on risk management in high performance home construction, focusing on air sealing foundations. Free EEBA login required.
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Video describing typical problems in crawl spaces and how to manage moisture and increase the energy performance in existing Alaskan homes.
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Article describing walls and moisture development on them.
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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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Report covering exterior energy retrofits of masonry buildings.
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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 describing how to properly install house wrap for moisture management and air-sealing purposes from Home Innovation Research Labs.
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Video describing an overview of whole house moisture management tactics from Home Innovation Research Labs.
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on materials and design principles to mitigate moisture issues in homes.
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Article describing mulch requirements and benefits.
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Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.
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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 design bathrooms to be flood-friendly, or easily remedied to the original conditions post-flood.
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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 presentation explaining whole-house moisture management strategies and energy efficiency at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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Video presentation describing how to install water-resistant under-deck drainage systems to protect roofs and homes during high wind and moisture disaster events.
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Webinar from Gord Cooke of Terra View Custom Homes on better basement and below grade construction practices to eliminate present and future moisture issues. Free EEBA login required.
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs giving an overview on engineered wood products and L-joist systems and their uses in residential construction.
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Article describing how closed crawlspaces can do "double duty" by controlling moisture and providing energy savings.
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Video from Ivy Tech ivyVILOS giving an in-depth tutorial on how to properly flash a chimney, focusing on pre-construction measurements. Part 1 of 11.
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Video explaining raised-floor systems and some issues that can arrise with this type of construction. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.
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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 from Home Innovation Research Labs on how to properly install residential exterior doors to be air and water tight.
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Webinar describing strategies to address moisture and thermal needs in new construction.
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Report from FEMA describing techniques for floodproofing structures.
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Fact sheet describing water management in a residential building.
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Video from Ivy Tech ivyVILOS giving an in-depth tutorial on how to properly flash a chimney, focusing on material preparation before construction. Part 2 of 11.
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Video from Ivy Tech ivyVILOS giving an in-depth tutorial on how to properly flash a chimney, focusing on installing step sides. Part 5 of 11.