Case Study
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Case study describing an experiment to build and instrument unvented test roofs using air-permeable insulation in a cold climate and to analyze the moisture effects over time.
Reference
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Manual describing best practices or home construction in Alaska and northern climates.
Guide
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Guide describing how to re-roof an existing home with a sloped roof and add insulation above the roof deck.
Reference
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Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.
Reference
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Guide providing information on controlling attic ductwork sweating.
Reference
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Fact sheet providing an overview of the FEMA document Wind Retrofit Guide for Residential Buildings.
Reference
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Manuals describing design, materials, and installation techniques applicable to almost all types of roof systems; four-volume set includes Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems, Membrane Roof Systems, Architectural Metal Flashing and Condensation and Air Leakage Control, and Steep-Slope Roof Systems.
Case Study
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Case study describing a new home builder that strives to address health, safety, and durability issues in a hot and humid climate.
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.