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Order hard copy ~ This comprehensive manual covers Alaska home building from pre-construction to post-construction. It is an exhaustive resource,... Show More Arthur Nash, $25.00 ~ HCM-00051
Order hard copy ~ Arsenic is found in many areas around Alaska and can be a health hazard when it turns up in well water. This publication discusses the... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-04951

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Available online only. Builders will appreciate this publication about calculating and understanding the allowable loads for... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-00752

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Order hard copy ~ Of all the livestock produced in Alaska, broilers or fryers require the least amount of equipment and time for the meat produced. If you... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ LPM-00341

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Order hard copy ~ This publication looks at things to consider with working with foundations, floors, walls, ceilings, insulation, vapor barriers,... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-00952

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Order hard copy ~ This guide focuses on promoting awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning. It covers what carbon monoxide is, where it comes from and how... Show More Leif Albertson, Free ~ RAD-00756

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Order hard copy ~ This publication provides information on caulks and sealants for both interior and exterior use. There are tips on where to caulk,... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-01252

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Order hard copy ~ This publication lists the supplies you will need to add to your safety and comfort during and after any natural disaster.... Show More Sarah R-P. Lewis, Free ~ SAL-00007
Order hard copy ~ One of the most important elements in an emergency or disaster, including a prolonged electrical outage, is water. This publication... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ SAL-00006

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Order hard copy ~ This bulletin gives an overview of the various methods that can be used to improve older building foundations and retrofit building... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-01555

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Order hard copy ~ This practical guide is intended to help the average homeowner improve energy and heating efficiency in an existing home. It includes... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-04452

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Order hard copy ~ This publication provides information on insulation for the astute homebuilder or buyer. It has numerous calculations of wall... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00852

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Order hard copy ~ This useful pamphlet covers the maintenance of home utilities during cold winter temperatures. There is information on heating... Show More Sarah R-P. Lewis, Free ~ EEM-04955
Order hard copy ~ Whether you want to build an outhouse for your summer cabin or because you live in a waterless house or don't have a septic system, it is... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-00300

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Order hard copy ~ This detailed publication provides information on permafrost in Alaska. Not only does it explore what permafrost is, it also... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-00754

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Order hard copy ~ This publication provides extensive information on water vapor and the home, including helpful facts, data collection tips,... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00259

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Alaska has very high rates of carbon monoxide-related deaths compared to the rest of the nation, partly because of the increased use of... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00253
Available Online Only. Washington State University Extension publication offers the essentials for storing vegetables and fruits... Show More Sarah R-P. Lewis, Free ~ EB-01326

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Order hard copy ~ This publication provides guidelines for water tank installations that are especially helpful to the Alaska contractor and... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-04950

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Order hard copy ~ There are many advantages to staying in your home as you age, both personal and financial, but many people wonder if they will be able to... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-00100

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Order hard copy ~ Radon, a colorless, odorless gas, is found anywhere there is decaying uranium with an escape route to the atmosphere. Radon can enter a... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ RAD-00760

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Order hard copy ~ Potential natural disasters in Alaska include earthquakes, flooding and storm surges, wildfires and high wind events. This... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ SAL-00009

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Order hard copy ~ This publication has tips and advice about what to look for when shopping for windows. Information on window frames, spacers, glass,... Show More Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-04459