Preview Image Opening Protection Systems - Doors, Windows, Garages Publication Date February, 2015 Description Video showing proper attic ventilation systems for hurricane-prone regions compliant with IBHS Fortified Home standards.
New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Imagine Homes: Stillwater Ranch, San Antonio, TX Author(s) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Organization(s) PNNL Publication Date April, 2012 Description Case study describing a new home builder that strives to address health, safety, and durability issues in a hot and humid climate.
Air Sealing Drywall to Top Plate Description Guide describing ways to seal drywall to the top plate of an exterior wall to air-seal the wall cavity.
Roof/Attic to Exterior Wall Air Control Upgrade Description Guide outlining how to retrofit an exterior wall and/or attic to provide continuous air sealing.
Unvented Insulated Sloped Roofs Description Guide describing construction of sloped roofs that are unvented and are insulated above the roof deck.
Below Deck Spray Foam Insulation for Existing Roofs Description Guide describing how to add spray foam insulation to the underside of the existing roof deck as part of the conversion of a vented attic to an unvented, insulated attic.
Attic Eave Minimum Insulation Description Guide providing guidance on insulating attic eaves in new and existing single-family homes and multifamily buildings.