Reference
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Article describing moisture and ice dam issues in attics and how to air seal the attic floor.
Reference
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Report of a field evaluation of four novel roof designs to see how each design would reduce space-conditioned energy use so that the knowledge gained could be applied to the design of new manufactured homes.
Video
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Video presentation describing proper attic venting design for energy efficiency and weather resistance.
Reference
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Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.
Video
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Video describing attic ventilation methods for wind and water-resistant roofs to comply with FLASH Strong Home guidelines and improve hurricane resitance.
Guide
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Guide describing causes of condensation in attics and roof assemblies during cold weather and ways to reduce this condensation.
Guide
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Guide describing ways to seal drywall to the top plate of an exterior wall to air-seal the wall cavity.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal bathroom and kitchen exhaust fans.
Guide
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Guide describing the installation of roof vents that are resistant to damage from high winds and entry of wind-borne rain, wildfire embers, or pests.
Information Guide
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Information guide describing things to consider in the attic, ceiling, or roof before attempting retrofits of items including HVAC, wiring, or structural systems.