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Video explaining the process of elevating a home in flood-prone areas from LSU AgCenter.
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HUD
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Video showing the ten steps to take to prevent mold growth after a natural disaster according to the LSU Ag Center and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Video describing the water management strategies used when remodeling a basement.
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Video describing good installation practices and features of a properly installed roof and gutter system.
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RR Buildings
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Video from RR Buildings on installing a metal roof to protect the home moisture and outside elements.
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Video describing concrete slab over polyethylene barrier.
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Video describing exterior rigid foam insulation.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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Video presentation explaining whole-house moisture management strategies and energy efficiency at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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This video explains the importance of having enough water on hand in case of an emergency, how to store the drinking water, and how to use and gather more in the case of an emergency.
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Video from LSU AgCenter describing dry floodproofing and how to dry floodproof your home.
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Video describing how to properly flash bottom of exterior walls.
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Video explaining processes of elevating homes on slabs and homes on piers/over a crawlspace from LSU AgCenter.
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Video explaining a design option for homes in the case of a flood that would negate the need for gutting the home post-flood. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.
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Video explaining flood walls/levee construction practices and science from LSU AgCenter.
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Video describing how to properly flash window and door openings.
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Video describing how to fully flash window and door openings.
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Video describing how to seal a continuous weather resistance barrier.
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Video discussing the components of a green roof.
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Video giving guidelines on how to restore a home after a flood to prevent further issues. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.
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This Old House
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Video describing how to install a water softener.
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PNNL
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Video describing the formation of ice dams on roofs and construction methods that can reduce the likelihood of ice dam formation.
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Video showing how to install starter strips on roofs using roof cement to prevent moisture damage while complying with IBHS FORTIFIED Home specifications.
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Video showing how to install synthetic underlayment over taped seams on roof deck per IBHS Fortified requirements.
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Video showing how to seal the roof deck with tape per IBHS Fortified Requirements.
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Video showing how to install felt underlayment in hurricane areas, per IBHS Fortified requirements.
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Fine Homebuilding Magazine
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In this episode, Justin Fink explains the why and how of using foam insulation on masonry walls, and demonstrates how to properly insulate the rim joist area with rigid foam and batt insulation.
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Video describing the rain screen system installed in a passive house.
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Video explaining raised-floor systems and some issues that can arrise with this type of construction. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.
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Video describing the ventilated rainscreen system installed on a passive house.
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Fortifiber Building Systems Group
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Video presentation by Joe Lstiburek describing the four layers of moisture management found in walls and how walls should be designed and built to keep moisture out with these layers in mind.
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Video describing vapor retarders used in Warm-Humid climates.
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Video explaining how to prepare a home for flood conditions using temporary panel closures recommended by LSU AgCenter.
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Video describing the foundation wall and drainage system in a passive house.
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Video showing steps to protect homes from flood damage using both dry flood-proofing and wet flood-proofing methods per FLASH Strong Homes guidelines.
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Video describing the larsen truss with vapor permeable agepan installed on a passive house.
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Weather Proofing America
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Video explaining how to install wall penetration flashing properly to keep rain water out of the wall.
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Video describing how homeowners can save water by replacing their faucet aerator.
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Video describing how homeowners can save water by replacing their showerhead.
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Video overviewing how to make a home flood resistant, meaning that they can be quickly restored to their original condition after a natural disaster. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.
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Video discussing how homeowners should return to their homes for the first time after a natural disaster according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Video describing the installation of mineral wool monolithic exterior insulation.
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Video explaining how to construct a temporary sandbag wall to protect your home from floods. Recommendations from LSU AgCenter.