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Master Builders Victoria
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Video from Master Builders Victoria on passive solar design principles for home construction.
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University of Arizona
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Article from University of Arizona on keeping homes cool during extreme heat, both personal and system changes.
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Information guide describing defensible space, fire-resistant materials, and other features to include when designing a home for wildfire resistance.
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Overview guide describing wildfire risks and construction strategies to increase the wildfire resistance of homes located in wildland urban interface areas.
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Information guide describing constructed flood protection measures to minimize damage and increase structural resilience during a flood.
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This guide describes procedures for assessing feasibility of solar resources, and designating location of propolsed PV arrays and solar thermal panels.
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Guide describing how to effectively create defensible space between a residence and potential wildfire fuels in high-risk fire hazard areas.
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Guide describing how to install a capillary break to help manage moisture in foundations.
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Guide describing how to properly construct decks and other building attachments to be resistant to ignition in the event of a wildfire.
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A guide for choosing, installing, and flashing roof anchoring systems for solar panels.