Case Study
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Case study describing energy efficient new home construction that also incorporated moisture management techniques for durability in the damp Northwest climate.
Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate closed crawlspace walls and band joist areas with rigid foam board insulation.
Guide
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Guide describing ways to construct a raised-slab foundation to increase a home's resistance to floods.
Guide
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Guide describing how to construct and retrofit homes built on slab-on-grade foundations in earthquake-prone areas to withstand seismic forces by properly installing wall-to-foundation connections.
Guide
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Guide describing how to retrofit an existing basement floor or slab to reduce moisture issues.
Guide
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Guide describing how to install an airtight cover on a sump pump in the basement or crawlspace of a home to minimize humidity in the home.
Guide
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Guide describing how to install a radon mitigation fan to actively remove radon from the home.
Guide
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Guide describing how to slope solid surfaces outside of a home so rainwater flows away from the home.