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Building Science

Building Science is the key to success when building or renovating homes. This manual covers the physical processes of heat, air and water movement in a home and provides an introduction to indoor air quality and ventilation. Installers need to understand Building Science principles in order to properly implement energy efficient measures in a home without creating the potential for future problems.

80 Pages. $60

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Air Leakage Control

Air leakage control affects all aspects in a home - from sealing the attic, the walls, the foundation and all areas in between. This manual will guide you through selecting proper equipment and materials for every task, and give you step-by-step instruction to ensure a quality result.

346 Pages. $95

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Conventional Insulation

Proper insulation is a crucial ingredient to creating an energy efficient home. The installation of conventional insulation needs to be successful in all applications of a home - from attic insulation to wall insulation to foundation insulation. This installer reference manual has been designed to guide the installer through the steps to install conventional insulation.

355 Pages. $95

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Siding & Cladding

Putting the finishing touches on the exterior of a home can make it stand out from the rest! Learn the correct installation of siding & cladding on residential buildings - from preparing the wall surface and window and door openings to application of vinyl, hardboard and aluminum siding. This manual will guide you through selecting proper equipment and materials and give you step-by-step instruction to ensure a quality result.

147 Pages. $50

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Windows & Doors

Windows and doors are the two major paths for heat loss from a home. The scope of this manual covers the repair and installation of windows & doors in residential buildings - from the function and science of windows and doors to service, repair and replacement. This manual will guide you through selecting proper equipment and materials and give you step-by-step instruction to ensure a quality result.

93 Pages. $50

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