Information Guide
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Information guide describing the concept of moisture flow in residential buildings.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing hazardous materials that may encountered in the home when retrofitting a home, including asbestos, mold, and radon.
Guide
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Guide describing how to provide a strong continuous load path from the roof through the wall to the foundation to ensure a structurally sound building and increase racking resistance in hurricanes, high winds, tornados, and earthquakes.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing the concept of heat flow in residential buildings.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing wildfire risks and construction strategies to increase the wildfire resistance of homes located in wildland urban interface areas.
Guide
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Guide describing how to use a blower door test to determine building envelope air leakage.
Guide
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Guide describing how to conduct duct leakage tests per RESNET protocols on all components of the HVAC system (including the air handler, ductwork, register boxes/boots, and all air devices such as diffusers, registers, or grilles).
Information Guide
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Overview guide describing residential floodproofing steps.
Information Guide
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Overview guide describing how to prepare homes to be resistant to earthquake forces.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing how to apply a whole-house approach to home improvement with energy efficiency upgrades, improved indoor air quality, and increased comfort.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing the concept of air flow in residential buildings and its effects on occupants, building durability, and efficiency.