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Before You Design, Build Or Renovate. Healthy and Affordable Housing:practical Recommendations for Building, Renovating and Maintaining Housing

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DOE"Before You Design, Build Or Renovate. Healthy and Affordable Housing:practical Recommendations for Building, Renovating and Maintaining Housing", .
Abstract:
THIS BEFORE YOU DESIGN, BUILD OR RENOVATE This pamphlet offers guidance about residential building and remodeling practices that foster healthy homes by reducing the housing occupants' risk of exposure to known hazards. These practices also frequently yield other benefits such as improved durability and reduced operating costs. It is designed for members of the residential building construction and remodeling industries, as well as owners and managers who work in affordable housing. It presents building guidance for both new construction and rehabilitation, as well as practices that can be used by property maintenance personnel.

This publication in whole or part may be found online at: This link was checked on Dec. 2006here.

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