Video
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Video describing how to install an inset window in an integrated truss house built in cold climates like Alaska.
Reference
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Report identifying the steps to take, with the help of a qualified home performance contractor, to seal unwanted air leaks while ensuring healthy levels of ventilation and avoiding sources of indoor air pollution.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal around recessed light fixtures below unconditioned space.
Video
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Video describing the stack effect related to air leakage of a house.
Video
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Video describing a house air leakage test and the most common leakage sources for an Alaskan house.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal the rough openings around doors and windows.
Reference
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Manual describing methods for rodent-proofing buildings.
Reference
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Report presenting the results from several demonstrations of a new method for sealing building envelop air leaks.
Reference
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Report on how airtighness changes as houses age.
Reference
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Report recording the results of a field study conducted in a single historic home in Seattle, Washington, to document the performance of Indow Windows' interior storm window inserts.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal electrical wiring throughout a home.
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.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal bathroom and kitchen exhaust fans.
Guide
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Guide describing how to repair or replace skylights in existing homes.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal attic access panels, doors, and stairs to provide a continuous air barrier at the ceiling.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air seal and insulate a non-ICAT recessed "can" light from an accessible attic in an existing home.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal duct and flue shafts.