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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.
 
 
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Building Materials


Engineering Report on Purdue Research Foundation Experiments in Connection with War Workers’ Housing
Authors: 
Reither, Jules F
Release Date: 
March 1944


Navy Arctic Hut (Mark I): Engineering Tests Under Controlled Conditions
Authors: 
Moser, Earl H., Jr.
Release Date: 
October 1949


Livable Homes of Southern Pine
Authors: 
Southern Pine Association
Release Date: 
January 1945


Defense Housing Critical List
Authors: 
U.S. War Production Board
Release Date: 
February 1942


Controlled Materials Plan; General Instructions On Bills Of Materials
Authors: 
U.S. War Production Board
Release Date: 
November 1942


Questions And Answers On CMP As It Affects Home Building
Authors: 
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Release Date: 
May 1952


War And Housing
Authors: 
Elsas, M.J.
Release Date: 
March 1940


Innovative Building Technology Guide: Selecting the Best Solutions for Your Project
Authors: 
Newport Partners LLC
Release Date: 
October 2017


A Best Practices Manual for Using Compressed Earth Blocks in Sustainable Home Construction in Indian Country
Authors: 
Bowen, Thomas
University of Colorado, Boulder
Release Date: 
May 2017


Durability by Design 2nd Edition: A Professional’s Guide to Durable Home Design
Authors: 
Newport Partners, LLC
ARES Consulting
Release Date: 
October 2015


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Housing Production and Technology