Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) Description This measure guides describes how to install structural insulated panels to block excessive heat loss and gain though structural framing.
Air Sealing Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) Seams Description Guide describing how to correctly seal structural insulated panel (SIP) seams.
Advanced Framing: Insulated Headers Description Guide describing how to insulate headers over doors and windows to reduce heat loss and heat gain through solid wood framing.
Roof Anchor System for Solar Panels Description A guide for choosing, installing, and flashing roof anchoring systems for solar panels.
Fire-Resistant Wall Assemblies Description Guide describing wall assemblies and materials that are resistant to destruction from wildfires.
High-Thermal-Mass Construction Description Guide describing materials and methods for incorporating thermal mass into the construction of a home for temperature regulation, energy savings, and resistance to extreme heat and cold.
Double Walls for More Insulation Description Guide describing construction and insulation techniques for double wall framing.
Passive and Low-Energy Cooling Description Guide describing various ways of implementing passive and low-energy cooling techniques for a house.