Header Image for Print

Welcome to HUD USER
HUD User makes available printed and electronic copies of published HUD research. Primarily sponsored by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research, these reports, executive summaries, case studies, and guidebooks span the fields of housing and urban development and are available as free downloads. Most reports can also be ordered in hard copy from the HUD User Web Store.
 
 
Publications -> Housing Production and Technology
 

Building Materials


Technology Scanning
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
November 2001


Cost and Benefits of Insulating Concrete Forms for Residential Construction
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
November 2001


Steel vs. Wood, Cost and Short Term Energy Comparison, Valparaiso Demonstration Homes
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
October 2001


Economical ICF To Cold-Formed Steel Floor Connections
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
May 2001


In-Plane Shear Resistance of Insulating Concrete Form Walls
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
April 2001


Wood Shear Walls with Corners
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
March 2001


Review of Structural Materials and Methods for Home Building in the United States: 1900 to 2000
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
January 2001


Testing and Design of Lintels Using Insulating Concrete Forms
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
March 2000


Guideline on Fire Ratings of Archaic Materials and Assemblies
Authors: 
National Institute of Building Sciences
Release Date: 
February 2000


Concrete Masonry Homes: Recommended Practices
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
December 1999


Publications

Publication Categories