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Hurricane, Flood, and Earthquake Resistant Building Video

Bob meets with Beth Judge of Clemson University to review hazard-resistant building techniques at a demonstration house used to teach builders and architects in Charleston, South Carolina.



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Discussing the Engineered Wood Building Materials and the Wall Layout

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Hurricane, Flood, and Earthquake Resistant Building

Bob meets with Beth Judge of Clemson University to review hazard-resistant building techniques at a demonstration house used to teach builders and architects in Charleston, South Carolina.



Sheathing the Roof to be Hurricane Resistant

Bob discusses the advantages of hazard-resistant building techniques pertaining to sheathing the roof with Bryan Readling of the APA, Engineered Wood Association, on the Mt. Pleasant house in South Carolina.
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