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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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DESIGN GUIDE - RESIDENTIAL PEX WATER SUPPLY PLUMBING SYSTEMS - Second Edition
Authors: 
Home Innovation Research Labs (formerly the NAHB Research Center, Inc.)
Release Date: 
November 2013


Prescriptive Method for Connecting Structural Insulated Panel Roofs to Concrete Wall Systems
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
May 2008


Factory-Built Construction and the American Homebuyer: Perceptions and Opportunities
Authors: 
Optimal Solutions Group, LLC
Hong, Grace, Ph.D.
Davis, Laurel
Hudson, Ed
Temkin, Kenneth
Cantrell, Randall
Release Date: 
June 2007


A Builder's Guide to Marketable, Affordable, and Durable Entry-level Homes (MADE) To Last
Authors: 
Garner, Chad
Nowak, Mark
Yost, Peter
Release Date: 
March 1999


Design Guide: Residential PEX Water Supply Plumbing Systems
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
November 2006


Whole-House and Building Process Redesign
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
June 2002


Technology Roadmap: Information Technology to Accelerate and Streamline Home Building
Authors: 
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Release Date: 
June 2002


Panelized Wall Systems: Making the Connections
Authors: 
Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Release Date: 
August 2006


The Diffusion of Innovation in the Residential Building Industry
Authors: 
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
NAHB Research Center Inc.
Hudson, Ed
Koebel, Theodore C.
Papadakis, Maria
Cavell, Marilyn
Release Date: 
January 2004


Building Moisture and Durability
Authors: 
Newport Partners, LLC
Release Date: 
October 2004


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