Guide
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Guide describing how to frame and insulate corners to reduce heat losses and gains though structural framing.
Presentation
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Webinar describing research on moisture performance in high-R walls.
Presentation
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This presentation will help you define insulated siding, understand R-value testing of insulated siding, describe proper installation of insulated siding, comply with energy codes and understand building energy performance program and software recognition.
Video
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Video describing exterior rigid foam insulation.
Video
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Video describing how to properly install continuous rigid insulation sheathing and siding.
Guide
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Guide describing how to retrofit an exterior wall and/or attic to provide continuous air sealing.
Video
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Video showing a mock wall assembly used in Hammer and Hand’s passive houses.
Video
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Video showing a technique for airtight sheathing installation on exterior walls using foam gasket strips.
Reference
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Siding installation guide for Ply Gem Siding Group products.
Reference
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Article about different types of weather resistant barrier.
Video
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Video discussing the exterior assembly details of a passive house.
Reference
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Report providing extensive guidance on controlling moisture in building envelopes through proper selection and installation on air, water, thermal, and vapor barriers.