September/October 2015
$4.95
Stormproof Roofing
Project Profile: Inner Strength
Standing Up to Man-made Disasters
AVAILABLE AS DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY
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Stormproof Roofing
Based on lessons learned from the 2013 Oklahoma tornados, we review “best practice” roof installation standards to ensure occupants and their belongings are protected from the storm as well as options for concrete roofing.
Project Profile: Inner Strength
These two homes and a private school meet the highest standards for looks, durability, and efficiency. One is “triple certified” by the USGBC, IHBS, and the DOE.
- Hanawalt Residence
- Durable Energy Builder Home
- Morning Star Academy
Standing Up to Man-made Disasters
Last year’s tragic gas explosion in New York City revealed jut how strong ICFs are. They’ve also withstood high-speed car collisions, machine-gun fire, and even massive charges of TNT placed just meters from the walls.
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| Weight | .25 lbs |
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| Magazine Format | Digital Download Magazine, Print Mailed Magazine |
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