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Video showing how to retrofit or install attached structures to a home properly to comply with IBHS FORTIFIED Home requirements.
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Animated video showing how to build roofing systems for high wind and hail following IBHS code.
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Video showing the requirements for attic vents in homes to comply with IBHS FORTIFIED Home requirements.
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Video showing key connection joints for a properly installed continuous load path per IBHS FORTIFIED Home specifications.
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Video showing the requirements for ventilation openings in roofs to comply with IBHS FORTIFIED Home requirements.
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Video showing how to install gables properly to ensure a secure roof frame per IBHS FORTIFIED Home standards.
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Animated video showing how to properly apply roof decks in hurricane regions according to IBHS practices.
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Video showing how to design high-wind-resistant foundations according to FLASH Strong Home guidelines.
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Fine Homebuilding
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Video presentation with pro framer Larry Huan on framing walls to withstand high winds and other disaster type forces.
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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 apply a fully sealed continuous weather barrier.
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Video describing how to seal a continuous weather resistance barrier.
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Video describing how to fully seal a continuous weather resistance barrier.
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Joshua McMahon
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Video from Joshua McMahon on gable end bracing and framing practices for roof structural support.
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Video showing a technique for airtight drywall installation on garage walls using foam gasket strips.
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IBS Advisors
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Video by Brett Dillon, of RESNET, explaining simple wiring for installing a garage exhaust fan and reasons for garage fans.
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Video describing best practices for attached garage sealing.
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KGW News
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Video from KGW News on the importance of being prepared for a seismic event by installing a gas shut-off valve on your home.
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Video showing how gasoline powered portable generators can bring power back to homes during a power outage while addressing possible safety concerns.
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Video explaining why having a strong roof is so important in hurricane zones and recommendations on how to construct a roof that will stand up to hurricane force winds from LSU AgCenter.
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Video describing the air barrier installed in a passive house.
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Cold Climate Housing Research Center,
CCHRC
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Video describing how heat pumps in Alaska work and answering some frequently asked questions.
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CCHRC
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Video from Cold Climate Housing Research Center explaining how to correctly 'fur' and outside wall for maximum insulation protection.
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Video describing how builders can incorporate Indoor airPLUS plus guidelines to help improve indoor air quality.
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Cold Climate Housing Research Center,
CCHRC
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Video describing the Cold Climate Housing Research Center heat recovery ventilator system.
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A video comparing a residential room fire with and without fire sprinklers.
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Video explaining how to design bathrooms to be flood-friendly, or easily remedied to the original conditions post-flood.
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Video discussing the components of a green roof.
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CFSC
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Video presentation surrounding home design to keep homes safe during fires.
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California Fire Science Consortium
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Video presentation explaining how homeowners can protect their property and home from wildfire ignition through defensible space and home retrofits.
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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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LSU AgCenter
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Video from LSU AgCenter explaining why and how some homeowners are elevating their homes above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE) to mitigate damage during flooding.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on installing different insulation types in a closed crawlspace foundation.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on how to use polyetylene as a the ground vapor retarder in a closed crawlspace.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on how to comply with IRC ventilation requirements in closed crawlspaces.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs showing how to temporarily brace an engineered wood floor L-joist system for safe usage during the construction phase.
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Houston Public Media
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Video from Houston Public Media explaining the process of raising homes in Houston to avoid flooding from another natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey.
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Bay Area Retrofit
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Video from Bay Area Retrofit showing homes from many countries reacting to seismic forces.
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Flood Ready - A-Z Flood Protection Services
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Short animation from A-Z Flood Protection Services showing how backwater valves act as an intermediary between a residence and the city sewer and how they can prevent residential flooding during a disaster.
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NFPA
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Video from National Fire Protection Association dispelling myths about how wildfires usually ignite structures and explaining how fires typically do burn structures.
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10 Tampa Bay
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Video from 10 Tampa Bay showing how subterranean termites can get into a home and two strategies to deploy to clear your home of termites.
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Video describing how homeowners can save energy by air sealing their home's attic can lights.
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Video describing how homeowners can save energy by air sealing their home's attic electrical boxes.
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Video describing how homeowners can save energy by air sealing their home's attic plumbing pipes.
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CBC News
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Video from CBC News on long-term solutions for building homes for hot weather, including using radiant cooling and energy efficient windows.
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Home Innovation Research Labs
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Video from Home Innovation Research Labs on how to properly build a moisture-free closed crawlspace in climate zones 3A and 4A with climate-specific information to ensure energy efficiency, comfort, and durability.