Reference
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Report describing steps homeowners can take to improve the indoor air quality in their home, including ventilating, preventing pests, and reducing pollutants in the home.
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Website providing information on all types of pest management for multi-family housing.
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A factsheet providing information on how to prevent pests from entering the home by sealing cracks and openings.
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Manual describing methods for rodent-proofing buildings.
Reference
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A website providing a checklist of important areas to check when sealing holes inside and outside of the home to prevent entry by rodents and other outside pests.
Guide
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Guide describing how to insulate a basement to improve the overall thermal performance of the building and provide more dry, usable conditioned space for home occupants and HVAC equipment.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal sill plates in single-family homes and multifamily buildings.
Case Study
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Case study describing new home construction in the hot-humid climate, optimizing thermal enclosure, HVAC, water heating and lighting measures.
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 how to air-seal doors that are next to unconditioned spaces.
Guide
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Guide describing ways builders can block off entry points and otherwise make homes inhospitable to all manner of pests.