Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate the wall cavities of an existing home with spray foam.
Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate a floor overhang (or cantilever) on an existing home by adding insulation and an air barrier to air seal the floor joist bays under the cantilever.
Guide
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Guide describing how to apply spray foam insulation to the floor of the attic in existing homes.
Reference
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Report on the stability of furring strips as a means for cladding attachment over walls with thick exterior rigid insulation.
Case Study
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Case study describing the incorporation of insulating concrete forms (ICFs) into new home design and construction.
Guide
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Guide describing how to add spray foam insulation to the underside of the existing roof deck as part of the conversion of a vented attic to an unvented, insulated attic.
Guide
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Guide describing how to correctly seal structural insulated panel (SIP) seams.
Guide
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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.
Video
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Video describing the EPS foam used to insulate the exterior of a passive house.
Reference
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Information about dense pack, cellulose insulation.
Reference
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Article describing research encouraging use of exterior insulation to warm interior sheathing surfaces in walls and roof assemblies to reduce the likelihood of condensation during cold weather
