http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/how_benefit/index.htm The LSU AgCenter exists to develop and deliver practical, useful, life-enhancing information to the citizens of Louisiana. LSU AgCenter CMS Stager Copyright2009, LSU AgCenter 180 webmaster@agcenter.lsu.edu (Linda Benedict) web@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sam Razi) en-us Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/images/agcenter-logo.gif http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/how_benefit/index.htm http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/online_training_center/Online+Training+Center.htm Thu, 18 May 2006 20:56:17 GMT We have begun and will continue to build upon this Online Training Center to assist the Louisiana and Gulf Region construction infrastructure with building science, best practices and building code-based information and continuing education. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/online_training_center/Online+Training+Center.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/78338005-0ED1-4B47-B0C5-35D72B6BC814/46808/onlinetrainingcenter1.jpg http://lahouse/buildingmedia.com http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/index.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:13:39 GMT A research-based showcase of solutions and educational programs to help you shape the future with homes that offer MORE benefits with LESS .... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/index.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/24574E2C-78C8-412C-9B3A-5BF2F1A4AF5B/48294/LaHouse_drawing.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/Gulf+Region+High+Performance+Home+Professionals.htm Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:59:12 GMT List of professionals who have earned the Gulf Region High Performance Homes designation. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/Gulf+Region+High+Performance+Home+Professionals.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/contact_us/LaHouse+Contact+Information.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:33:22 GMT LaHouse Office: 225-578-7913, LaHouse Main number: 225-578-2378, LaHouse Fax number: 225-578-9228, Address: LSU Campus-Gourrier Avenue between Nicholson Drive and River Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/contact_us/LaHouse+Contact+Information.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Checklist+for+Termite+Resistance.htm Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:29:34 GMT Use this checklist to explore and select features and components of a sustainable house in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Checklist+for+Termite+Resistance.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/seminars_events/Louisiana+Yards+and+Neighborhoods+Course.htm Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:22:42 GMT Want to learn more about sustainable landscaping? LaHouse will be hosting a four-day workshop covering the components of sustainable landscaping featured in the LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Yards and Neighborhoods program. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/seminars_events/Louisiana+Yards+and+Neighborhoods+Course.htm JoYoung@agcenter.lsu.edu (John Young) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/A+Portrait+of+the+Vision.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:23:27 GMT The new master site plan creates a portrait of the vision for Louisiana House – Home and Landscape Resource Center. It shows the long-range plan for its seven-acre site on Gourier Lane, west of Nicholson Drive and adjacent to the LSU golf course and shop. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/A+Portrait+of+the+Vision.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/71438C57-9EAA-4AD1-B44A-973A75E447BF/10271/Rendering.gif http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/make_contribution/Inscribed+Brick+Order+Form.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 21:55:51 GMT Imagine walking through beautifully landscaped grounds and seeing a brick paver with your name permanently engraved on it. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/make_contribution/Inscribed+Brick+Order+Form.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Gifts+and+Inkind+Donations+to+LaHouse.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:56:38 GMT Gifts and letters of commitment for in-kind donations should be addressed to Chancellor William Richardson and mailed to this address. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Gifts+and+Inkind+Donations+to+LaHouse.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/LaHouse+Open+House+Schedule.htm Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:24:32 GMT LaHouse has reopened its doors to the public four days per week. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/LaHouse+Open+House+Schedule.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+West+Wing.htm Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:34:39 GMT Description of building systems and features on the west wing of LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+West+Wing.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/01C6A9B6-E9D8-42F5-839D-9B2247CD0C1A/53541/levelingsfootings2.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+Garage.htm Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:06:08 GMT A room-by-room description of the systems and features of LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+Garage.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/39BAC9EF-C1BC-4078-8B49-222AFAFF3F3D/53522/ICFcloseofmanwhardhattyingrebartoeco.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+East+Wing.htm Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:34:28 GMT Description of building systems and features of the East Wing of LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+East+Wing.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/1439087A-5AA7-4FF3-B26E-7E7F01458C66/53525/DSC_5871.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+building+features+Throughout.htm Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:15:48 GMT Descriptions of building features thoughout LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+building+features+Throughout.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/DF0DFD4C-4F17-4F82-AC58-63E9CABA7A5A/53533/termimeshandvaporblock.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+Mid+Section.htm Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:02:20 GMT Description of the building systems and features of the Mid-section of LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/building_features/LaHouse+Building+Systems+and+Features+Mid+Section.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/C5677A99-3FD7-4B36-8B90-895069EF36B3/53529/addingcementtostemwall.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Contracting+Basics.htm Wed, 02 Mar 2005 21:37:36 GMT Choosing the right contractors -- and knowing how to work with them -- can mean the difference between excellent work and shoddy work. Informed homeowners can save time and headaches and get the best value for their money. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Contracting+Basics.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Shift+Toward+Renewable+and+Zero+Energy.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:30:41 GMT Get off the grid and use renewable energy sources to power your home. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Shift+Toward+Renewable+and+Zero+Energy.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/24AB9211-47A2-4888-B0CE-DF295C6C9966/48947/PV_modulebiglabels1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Termite+Resistance+One+Line+of+Defense+Isnt+Enough.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:09:53 GMT Use multiple methods to make your home resistant to termites and other wood-destroying insects. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Termite+Resistance+One+Line+of+Defense+Isnt+Enough.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/097F813F-8916-4BEA-B4AB-3BC45B33C8C0/48978/termimesh_pipe_collar.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Groundbreaking+Celebration++Louisiana+House+Home++Landscape+Resource+Center.htm Fri, 18 Mar 2005 04:49:30 GMT More than 100 Contributors, Partners, Allies, team members and friends participated in the July 15, 2003, Louisiana House – Home and Landscape Resource Center (LaHouse) groundbreaking ceremony and recognition reception on the LaHouse site. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Groundbreaking+Celebration++Louisiana+House+Home++Landscape+Resource+Center.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+on+the+Move++Louisiana+House+Home+and+Landscape+Resource+Center.htm Fri, 18 Mar 2005 04:52:01 GMT Moving and evolving with LSU’s campus master planning process over the last year, the third and final Louisiana House location, master site plan and house design were officially approved by the LSU Board of Supervisors in April 2002 http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+on+the+Move++Louisiana+House+Home+and+Landscape+Resource+Center.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Many+Thanks+to+Early+Key+Contributors.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:53:29 GMT Great appreciation and a heartfelt welcome go to the newest Key Contributors for their generous gifts to the LSU Foundation for Louisiana House. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Many+Thanks+to+Early+Key+Contributors.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/house_design/floor_plans.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:41:58 GMT Louisiana House Floor Plans http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/house_design/floor_plans.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/E3EB1BF0-85F1-418A-B7A4-5121F13D7F54/4946/anna1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/seminars_events/Lead+and+Mold+Safe+Work+Practices+New+Orleans+Area.htm Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:11:57 GMT Many homes built before 1978 contain lead-based paint. It is important that renovation, remodeling and repair activities use methods that reduce and control dust and debris created during work. Even a small amount of dust can pose a serious health risk to children, families and the workers themselves. You can help prevent childhood lead poisoning by learning to work lead safe. Attendees will learn skills to safely renovate older housing and prevent childhood lead poisoning. Participants http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/seminars_events/Lead+and+Mold+Safe+Work+Practices+New+Orleans+Area.htm DScimeca@agcenter.lsu.edu (Diane Scimeca) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/leads/LaHouse+leads+the+way+for+sustainable+housing+in+Louisiana.htm Thu, 23 Mar 2006 16:14:01 GMT The LSU AgCenter's "LaHouse" is designed to stand up to hurricane-force winds, swarming insects and harmful humidity. This family-type home is designed to showcase innovations in home construction for Louisiana’s sub-tropical climate. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/leads/LaHouse+leads+the+way+for+sustainable+housing+in+Louisiana.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/7B15B0C7-C711-4023-839F-F32D99E9DB93/52760/DSC_0113a.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Get+Involved.htm Wed, 09 Mar 2005 18:30:48 GMT Consider how you will benefit from LaHouse and explore the advantages of being recognized as a: Key Contributor, Key Partner, Key Ally, or Brick Donor. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Get+Involved.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/DE7046A3-B94B-47E5-A742-1BE7F0C900CF/4479/COLORLaHouselogo.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/facility_rentals/LaHouse+Facility+Rental+Fees.htm Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:41:07 GMT LaHouse and the Teaching Center is available for professional and educational meetings. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/facility_rentals/LaHouse+Facility+Rental+Fees.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Room+Dedication+Opportunities/Dedicate+a+Room+in+Louisiana+House.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:08:33 GMT Charter Diamond, Platinum and Gold Key Contributors to LaHouse capital campaign may select and permanently dedicate a room or feature as an exclusive recognition opportunity (while available). http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Room+Dedication+Opportunities/Dedicate+a+Room+in+Louisiana+House.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/how_youll_be_recognized/Forms+of+Recognition+and+Benefits+of+Getting+Involved.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 21:38:44 GMT The widespread educational outreach of LaHouse will create ongoing, high exposure and promote related interests -- throughout Louisiana and the southern region. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/how_youll_be_recognized/Forms+of+Recognition+and+Benefits+of+Getting+Involved.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Become+a+LaHouse+Volunteer.htm Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:12:16 GMT Volunteers are needed to assist with a variety of tasks. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Become+a+LaHouse+Volunteer.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/photo_gallery/Photo+Gallery++Louisiana+House++Home++Landscape+Resource+Center.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2005 19:08:19 GMT Browse this photo gallery to see progress from the current stage of construction to groundbreaking, highlighting special features, products and techniques used. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/photo_gallery/Photo+Gallery++Louisiana+House++Home++Landscape+Resource+Center.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/AA2AC424-C27C-411C-9DE9-DCC93BFA191D/25689/aerialcloseupfront.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/publications/Publications+Catalog/Home+Improvement/construction/Improve+Your+Home+and+Profit.htm Thu, 16 Feb 2006 14:47:43 GMT Floods, hurricanes and soaring energy prices happen, but they don’t have to bust your budget, damage your home, rob your time or deny your comfort. You can make your home stronger, safer and smarter byincluding both energy-saving and hazard-resistant mprovements whenyou remodel or restore it. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/publications/Publications+Catalog/Home+Improvement/construction/Improve+Your+Home+and+Profit.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/7EC4E8C5-490A-418A-A271-153BF2D441F9/22211/pub2868ImproveHome1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/publications/Publications+for+Sale/Building+Your+HighPerformance+Home++Gulf+Region+Homeowners+Guide.htm Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:55:07 GMT This 88-page, spiral-bound book includes a user-friendly overview of key design and building principles for a hot, humid climate and Gulf Region conditions, a planning checklist of recommended features and their benefits, a reference guide explaining each item on the checklist and a list of many other sustainable home information resources. TO PLACE YOUR ORDER using a credit card, click on the "order publication" link below. To purchase with a check, please use the order form. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/publications/Publications+for+Sale/Building+Your+HighPerformance+Home++Gulf+Region+Homeowners+Guide.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. 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Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/House+and+Landscape+Designers+Selected.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:42:09 GMT On Novermber 10, 2000, Remson-Haley Architects (RHA) has been selected to design the Louisiana House and produce a master plan for development of the six-acre site. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/House+and+Landscape+Designers+Selected.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Walls+that+Work+in+the+South+and+Why.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:46:09 GMT In hot, humid climates, walls should be built to keep moisture out. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Walls+that+Work+in+the+South+and+Why.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/EC17E2C1-6DFB-4CF8-BBEB-046065BD4446/49540/hothumidclimatecolored3.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Plan+to+FutureProof+Your+Home.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:51:42 GMT Consider advanced wiring and designing adaptable spaces.... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Plan+to+FutureProof+Your+Home.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/F36A9B7C-C5D3-493B-A74E-20AF164C1CAB/49049/multicablewiring.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Healthy/Universal+Design+for+Life.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:55:00 GMT The goal is safe and independent living for just about anyone.... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Healthy/Universal+Design+for+Life.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. 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Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/D6B4F970-C05A-4BE5-ACC9-9F1892B6BFAA/49044/negativepressureblackandwhite.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Healthy/Control+Humidity+to+Control+Mold+Dust+Mites+and+Other+Bio+Hazards.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:25:38 GMT Biological air pollutants affect the health of more people than any other indoor pollutant... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Healthy/Control+Humidity+to+Control+Mold+Dust+Mites+and+Other+Bio+Hazards.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. 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Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Building+Systems++High+Performance+Options.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:07:26 GMT Building systems that integrate the five criteria for Gulf Region Conditions. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Building+Systems++High+Performance+Options.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/18721EE3-89D8-4F22-BAD1-C4AB4EBE49CB/48766/AAC.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Moisture+Basics++Clues+to+Moisture+Problem+Mysteries.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:26:22 GMT Find the water vapor balance... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Moisture+Basics++Clues+to+Moisture+Problem+Mysteries.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/BEAF9B5B-121A-4EE3-A5A2-DC02353749E9/48753/relativehumidity1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Air+Basics+The+Invisible+Transporter.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:41:11 GMT Air equalizes between higher and lower pressure areas- whether you want it to or not... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Air+Basics+The+Invisible+Transporter.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/88B4FB30-E6BB-4EF9-9AFB-875A45CE6D9F/48749/negativepressureblackandwhite.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Heat+Basics+Why+Insulation+Isnt+Enough.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:49:37 GMT Heat moves three ways... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Heat+Basics+Why+Insulation+Isnt+Enough.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/1DC9D969-EBEB-4805-B0E3-998671424B67/48762/conduction1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Geographic+Basics+Location+Location+Location.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:38:05 GMT Important things to remember about the gulf region... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Geographic+Basics+Location+Location+Location.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/9F882605-BA7D-416A-8017-EF2320E0BDCD/48750/Climatezonesoriginal.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Use+Local+Resources.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:09:56 GMT Lighting can account for 15% of a home's yearly electric bill... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Use+Local+Resources.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/1FF7353B-C16C-4129-91D7-EF03DFBC3737/48776/compactflourescent.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Appliances+with+Low+LifeCycle+Costs.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:21:19 GMT Look for ENERGY STAR appliances and compare Energy Guide labels... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Appliances+with+Low+LifeCycle+Costs.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/DFF7EA08-698A-43AC-B947-1B74CEC1516C/49191/energyguidelabel.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Efficient+Cooling+and+Heating+in+a+Hot+Humid+Climate.htm Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:36:38 GMT ENERGYSTAR labels are more efficient and cost effective... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Efficient+Cooling+and+Heating+in+a+Hot+Humid+Climate.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Insulation+Systems+with+Good+Whole+Wall+RValues.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:44:54 GMT The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating ability... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Insulation+Systems+with+Good+Whole+Wall+RValues.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/E25AF2A5-EDC6-4904-B7FE-29A623EBA1A3/48806/radheatbarriersblackandwhite1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Tight+Construction+for+a+Continuous+Air+Barrier.htm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:42:14 GMT Homes should create a continuous air barrier system that surrounds all conditioned space... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Tight+Construction+for+a+Continuous+Air+Barrier.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/4DDB1500-E763-44F3-A5D7-F83D9342BF43/48914/sealedfoamsheathingblackandwhite.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/High+Performance+Windows+for+the+South.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:03:33 GMT In a warm climate, reducing solar heat gain (and air leakage) through a window is even more important than a high insulating value. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/High+Performance+Windows+for+the+South.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/68ADA315-305F-47DA-93AF-9CE0774E199E/48919/energystarcliamtezonescopy.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Design+for+the+Climate.htm Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:40:07 GMT In the Gulf Region, this means reducing summer heat gain.... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Design+for+the+Climate.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/693FF39F-64C6-4708-BF9A-CD72228F555B/48927/solarpaths.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Your+Energy+Efficient+Home+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:47:22 GMT Use this checklist to explore components and features of your sustainable Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Your+Energy+Efficient+Home+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Using+Suitable+Green+Materials.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:08:24 GMT Choose environmentally-friendly products to avoid pollution and the depletion of natural resources. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Using+Suitable+Green+Materials.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/0C78B88E-EA35-444E-9EF6-95B29EF3967D/48951/FingerJointstudscolor.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Reducing+Waste.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:11:59 GMT Reducing the amount of waste produced when building and living in homes can make a big difference in the number, longevity and cost of needed landfills. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Reducing+Waste.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/1C7197D5-4A76-4CAA-AEE9-55BB501CFBD1/48956/modulardesignblackandwhiteheavy.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Dry+Foundations.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:22:58 GMT A great deal of moisture can move from the ground into and through a foundation and floor system... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Dry+Foundations.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/E8ABA39A-A7F4-455F-A8AB-208E5F1865DA/48957/lining_gradebeam.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/2+Drain+the+Rain+on+the+Plane.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:53:20 GMT Create a continuous drainage plane to keep moisture moving away properly. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/2+Drain+the+Rain+on+the+Plane.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/09D0377F-9765-4D97-A259-FDC57D3C3AEB/48968/windowflashing.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Protect+Windows+and+Doors+to+Protect+Your+Home.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:46:30 GMT Consider choosing windows and doors designed to withstand high wind and impact from flying debris. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Protect+Windows+and+Doors+to+Protect+Your+Home.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/4E32F18D-3F9F-4E3E-B921-36C8C09A1219/48980/impactshutters.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Wind+Resistant+Roofs+and+Attatchments.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:14:26 GMT Proper construction techniques help to keep your roof where it belongs in a storm... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Wind+Resistant+Roofs+and+Attatchments.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/A2C16E99-60BD-46EA-B129-AAB43CCF6FE5/49199/hurricaneconnectors_stormrecovery.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Windresistant+Roofs+and+Attachments.htm Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:18:59 GMT Build for Wall Strength.... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Windresistant+Roofs+and+Attachments.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/23CF5835-7AA4-4E30-B654-59BA88751489/49026/studtoplatecopy1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Storm+Shelters+and+Storage.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:24:18 GMT Designed safe rooms can protect you from more than just a storm... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Storm+Shelters+and+Storage.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/D5B3E343-96ED-4A25-83AD-75ADED37903E/49032/SafeRoomfromFEMA1.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Sewage+Backflow+Valves.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:04:47 GMT Prevent sewerage from backing up into your home... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Sewage+Backflow+Valves.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/4E68FD84-0126-4879-AA8A-EC62ADCAC42B/49035/ManualValve03.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Whats+a+Wind+Load.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:40:33 GMT Imagine turning your house upside down and shaking it.... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Whats+a+Wind+Load.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/4DD8DCC4-00AD-4F59-9D8C-C0758D65274C/49033/loadforceonhouse.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Your+Durable+Home+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:39:44 GMT Use this checklist to explore components and features of your sustainable Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Your+Durable+Home+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Protecting+Water+Quality.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:39:09 GMT Ensure the integrity of the water quality in your home and reduce the amount of contaminents carried by storwater off your home site. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Protecting+Water+Quality.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Minimize+Use+of+Environmental+Hazards.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:46:49 GMT Avoid using chemicals in your home that are potentially harmful to the environment. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Minimize+Use+of+Environmental+Hazards.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Protecting+Native+Trees+and+the+Ecosystem.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:02:44 GMT Create a sustainable environments by preserving the natural state of your site. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Protecting+Native+Trees+and+the+Ecosystem.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Site+Choices+that+Make+a+Difference.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:21:06 GMT Go beyond just building green..... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Site+Choices+that+Make+a+Difference.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Your+Homes+Energy+Rating++Assurance+By+the+Number.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:06:01 GMT Does your home measure up? http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/2+Your+Homes+Energy+Rating++Assurance+By+the+Number.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Key+Building+Science+Principles++Essential+Peices+of+the+Puzzle.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:55:33 GMT What your goals should include in this region... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Key+Building+Science+Principles++Essential+Peices+of+the+Puzzle.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Comfort.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:19:33 GMT Comfort is more than merely air temperature... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Comfort.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Important+Building+Material+Insights.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:22:01 GMT When conditions change, so do building materials... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Important+Building+Material+Insights.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Resulting+Rules+to+Remember+in+the+South.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:17:08 GMT The most important messeges to take from this guide... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Resulting+Rules+to+Remember+in+the+South.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Building+Codes.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:00:07 GMT Before making building plans, be aware of the building code requirements for your location. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Building+Science/Building+Codes.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse++Paving+the+Path.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:56:58 GMT Thank you to each of the initial LaHouse brick givers! We look forward to seeing your personal inscription on brick pavers installed on a scenic LaHouse landscape trail. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse++Paving+the+Path.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Flood+Protection+Design+Features.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:12:47 GMT Avoid flood damage with the right design. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Flood+Protection+Design+Features.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Moisture+Control+Roofing+and+Architectual+Details.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:07:40 GMT Details count when it comes to protecting your house from moisture. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Moisture+Control+Roofing+and+Architectual+Details.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/From+Vision+to+Reality.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:19:28 GMT News about LaHouse Ribbon Cutting, post-storm accomplishments and what's next. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/From+Vision+to+Reality.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Tight+Construction+for+a+Continuous+Air+Barrier.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:57:53 GMT Homes should create a continuous air barrier system that surrounds all conditioned space... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Tight+Construction+for+a+Continuous+Air+Barrier.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/For+more+information+about+getting+involved+in+LaHouse.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:37:00 GMT Request more information about contributing to the Louisiana House Home & Landscape Resource Center http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/For+more+information+about+getting+involved+in+LaHouse.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Energy.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:31:45 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of an energy efficient home in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Energy.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Hazard+Resistant.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:03:22 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of a hazard resistant home in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Hazard+Resistant.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Healthy.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:02:35 GMT Use this checklist to explore and select features and components of a healthy home in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Healthy.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Convenient+and+Practical.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:24:23 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of a convenient, practical home in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Convenient+and+Practical.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Your+Convienient+and+Practical+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:21:13 GMT Use this checklist to explore components and features of your sustainable Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Your+Convienient+and+Practical+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Durable.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:29:37 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of a durable home in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Durable.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Earth+Friendly.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:17:22 GMT Use this checklist to explore and select features and components of an earth friendly home in Louisiana. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Checklists/Earth+Friendly.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Weigh+Whats+Possible+with+Whats+Practical.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:45:37 GMT More is not always better... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Weigh+Whats+Possible+with+Whats+Practical.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Balance+Benefits+of+Building+Systems.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:39:35 GMT Building systems that integrate and balance the five criteria for a sustainable, high-performance home... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Convenient+Practical/Balance+Benefits+of+Building+Systems.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Healthy/Your+Healthy+Home+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:26:41 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of your sustainable Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Healthy/Your+Healthy+Home+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Long+Lasting+Materials+and+Equipment.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 19:16:38 GMT Over the life of a product, more durable and longer-lasting options are usually a better option... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Long+Lasting+Materials+and+Equipment.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Consider+Going+Beyond+the+Minimum.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:35:12 GMT It's a good investment to go beyond minimum code requirements... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Consider+Going+Beyond+the+Minimum.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Your+Hazard+Resistant+Home+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:33:42 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of your sustainable Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Your+Hazard+Resistant+Home+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/FloodHardy+Homes+WashnWear+instead+of+GutnReplace.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:52:42 GMT The materials you use and the the products you choose,can help to make your home resistant to flood damage. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/FloodHardy+Homes+WashnWear+instead+of+GutnReplace.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Wind+Resistant+Roofs+and+Attachments.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:04:18 GMT Proper constuction techniques help to keep your roof where it belongs in a storm. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Wind+Resistant+Roofs+and+Attachments.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Design+With+Wind+in+Mind.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:30:37 GMT Size matters when designing for wind load... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Design+With+Wind+in+Mind.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Wind+Resistant+Walls.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:11:40 GMT Build for wall strength... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Wind+Resistant+Walls.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Fire+Protection+Options.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:30:21 GMT For higher levels of protection and possibly discounted property insurance, consider these options... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Fire+Protection+Options.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Consider+Hail+and+Freeze+Hazards.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:25:29 GMT Safeguard your roofs and pipes against unually cold weather. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Hazard+Resistant/Consider+Hail+and+Freeze+Hazards.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/More+Moisture+Controls.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:12:28 GMT Air infiltration is a major source of moisture migration into a home... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/More+Moisture+Controls.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Your+Earth+Friendly+Home+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:43:44 GMT Use this checklist to explore components and features of your Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/Your+Earth+Friendly+Home+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Your+High+Performance+Home+Checklist.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:24:07 GMT Use this checklist to explore features and components of a sustainable Louisiana house. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Your+High+Performance+Home+Checklist.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Drain+the+Rain+on+the+Plane.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:13:16 GMT Create a continuous drianage plane to keep moisture moving away properly. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Durable/Drain+the+Rain+on+the+Plane.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/The+Water.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:04:55 GMT How to cut costs and conserve our supplies of water. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Earth+Friendly/The+Water.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Design+for+the+Climate.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:11:20 GMT In the Gulf Region, this means reducing summer heat gain... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Design+for+the+Climate.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Insulation+Systems+with+Whole+Wall+RValues.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:50:40 GMT The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating ability... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Insulation+Systems+with+Whole+Wall+RValues.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Efficient+Cooling+and+Heating+in+a+Hot+Humid+Climate.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:32:35 GMT ENERGY STAR labels are more efficient yet cost effective... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Energy+Efficient/Efficient+Cooling+and+Heating+in+a+Hot+Humid+Climate.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Take+Control+of+Your+Investment.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:34:03 GMT Today, it is possible and practical to have it all... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Take+Control+of+Your+Investment.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Take+Advantage+of+Incentives.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:30:33 GMT Seek out incentives that help you create a high performance home... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Take+Advantage+of+Incentives.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/How+to+Use+This+Web+Manual.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:47:29 GMT This guide serves as your comprehensive planning and analysis tool... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/How+to+Use+This+Web+Manual.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Benefits+and+Criteria+of+a+Sustainable+Home.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:52:44 GMT The goal is to integrate and balance the following criteria... http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/my_house/Strategic+Investment/Benefits+and+Criteria+of+a+Sustainable+Home.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/related_links/Related+Links+and+Information.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2005 22:35:11 GMT These links lead to a plethora of information on the latest construction technology. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/related_links/Related+Links+and+Information.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Keys+to+the+Success+of+LaHouse.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:23:11 GMT The key to long-term success is in the partnerships that are forged. Louisiana House offers numerous opportunities for supporters. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Keys+to+the+Success+of+LaHouse.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/National+and+Local+Experts+Galore.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:36:46 GMT The LaHouse designs and plans are the culmination of an amazing collection of local and internationally recognized expertise – all offered gratis to the cause. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/National+and+Local+Experts+Galore.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Master+Site+Plan+Unveiled+at+Site+Premier.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:31:42 GMT On November 21, 2000, about 100 supporters and interested stakeholders gathered at the site of the Louisiana House Learning Center (LaHouse) for the Site Premier. LSU AgCenter Chancellor Bill Richardson unveiled the site plan showing what is planned for the fully developed six-acre tract. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Master+Site+Plan+Unveiled+at+Site+Premier.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+to+Showcase+Best+Landscape+and+Horticulture+Practives.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:26:09 GMT Since the inception of the idea for Louisiana House, landscape and horticulture features have been an integral part of the project. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+to+Showcase+Best+Landscape+and+Horticulture+Practives.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+on+the+Move.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:13:53 GMT The third and final Louisiana House location, master site plan and house design were officially approved by the LSU Board of Supervisors in April 2002. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+on+the+Move.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Paula+Manship+is+First+Diamond+Key+Contributor.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:39:16 GMT Paula Manship was honored with a ceremonial tree planting at the Louisiana House Site Premier for her generous contribution of $100,000 to support landscaping the six-acre Louisiana House Learning Center site on November 21, 2000. With this gift to the LSU Foundation for the LaHouse Project, Mrs. Manship became the first Louisiana House Diamond Key Contributor. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Paula+Manship+is+First+Diamond+Key+Contributor.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Two+LaHouse+Designs.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:27:28 GMT Through the talent, dedication and generosity of Remson-Haley Architects, Inc., Louisiana House now has two designs. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Two+LaHouse+Designs.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+is+a+new+US+DOE+Building+America+Partner.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:07:25 GMT LaHouse will have the benefit and notoriety of being a Dept. of Energy Building America (BA) Partner, receiving free technical assistance from not just one, but two renowned BA teams. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+is+a+new+US+DOE+Building+America+Partner.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/photo_gallery/Concrete+Tile+Roofing++1st+Story+Roof.htm Fri, 17 Nov 2006 17:53:36 GMT Concrete tile is very long-lasting, yet more hail-resistant and less expensive than clay or slate. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/photo_gallery/Concrete+Tile+Roofing++1st+Story+Roof.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/641B94C6-3A69-4149-90F6-AE3A774D82CE/31594/Battensforroofingtiles.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/sponsors_partners/Sponsors+Partners.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2005 03:16:36 GMT Thank you to all our generous donors to LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/sponsors_partners/Sponsors+Partners.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/0C270F20-BAF3-484E-BED4-0B98A69F079B/9873/COLORtreehouse.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+Educational+Outreach+Under+Way.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:46:54 GMT With support from Key Partners, the Louisiana Dept. of Natural Resources and U.S. Dept. of Energy, Building Your Louisiana House – Homeowners Guide has been developed and printed. It was written to be a comprehensive, yet consumer-friendly, companion to LaHouse. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+Educational+Outreach+Under+Way.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Contractor+on+Board.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:03:20 GMT The LaHouse team is thrilled and honored to welcome a contractor who will help to make the Louisiana House vision a reality. Roy Domangue of Wooden Creations has offered to contribute his services as the LaHouse home building contractor. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Contractor+on+Board.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+Exhibiting+Stronger+Safer+Smarter+Construction.htm Fri, 18 Nov 2005 22:13:11 GMT (Distributed 10/25/05) The LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana House Home and Landscape Resource Center is giving the public opportunities to see aspects of its stronger, safer and smarter construction. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+Exhibiting+Stronger+Safer+Smarter+Construction.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Key+Partners+Support+the+Vision.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:00:30 GMT The La. Dept. of Natural Resources and the Dept. of Energy provide major support to the AgCenter's sustainable housing programming, the Louisiana House initiative and house design development. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Key+Partners+Support+the+Vision.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Kickoff+Workshop+was+Grande.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:46:37 GMT More than 100 people from a broad spectrum of backgrounds participated in the Louisiana House Learning Center Planning Workshop July 18, 2000, in the LSU Design Building. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Kickoff+Workshop+was+Grande.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/publications/Building+Your+Louisiana+House+A+Homeowners+Guide+to+Shaping+the+Future+for+Louisiana+Living.htm Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:56:34 GMT This guide is not a technical detailed construction manual. Instead, its purpose is to serve as a comprehensive planning and analysis tool. Find information on advantageous components of a sustainable house in Louisiana, a range of ways to address the criteria - from low-cost options to higher-end, higher-performance solutions and basic principles of building science that should be considered when choosing and installing any building system or technology in a hot-humid or mixed-humid climate. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/publications/Building+Your+Louisiana+House+A+Homeowners+Guide+to+Shaping+the+Future+for+Louisiana+Living.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/0DF04281-3A2F-45B5-ADDA-B85AAEED74CC/4524/cover2884.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Expert+Presents+Best+Building+Practices+Seminars+Across+South+Louisiana.htm Fri, 26 May 2006 15:45:30 GMT The hurricanes of 2005 demonstrated what works and what doesn’t for the home-building industry, a prominent building expert said recently during a series of seminars across southern Louisiana presented by the LSU AgCenter. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/Expert+Presents+Best+Building+Practices+Seminars+Across+South+Louisiana.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/BDAE7849-6B83-4C22-8DEE-47D2CF7F8523/25859/HousingSeminarJosephLstiburek.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Donate+an+Inscribed+Brick+to+Help+Pave+a+Path+of+LaHouse.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:28:58 GMT Donate an inscribed brick to be permanently installed on a walkway or trail of the scenic LaHouse landscape exhibit. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/Donate+an+Inscribed+Brick+to+Help+Pave+a+Path+of+LaHouse.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+Design+is+Taking+Shape.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:28:53 GMT Following design discussions with technical experts and feedback from the extended House Design Advisory team, the original concept design was premiered at the 2001 Earth Day Festival. The new site offers a wonderful opportunity to nestle the house within a group of beautiful, shady live oak trees – so the house design is now being modified to fit the new site and its features. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LaHouse+Design+is+Taking+Shape.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/Entergy+Honored.htm Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:13:26 GMT Representing Entergy Louisiana, Renae Conley (CEO) was honored for becoming the first corporate LaHouse Diamond Key Contributor. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/Entergy+Honored.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/EE4EF634-5BC7-477E-A797-2DCF202757F2/13049/p303entergyreception.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/Meet+LaHouse+Team.htm Mon, 20 Jun 2005 18:54:37 GMT LaHouse program coordinators have been appointed – completing the team that guides the construction of Louisiana House Resource Center, then will build its educational program. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/Meet+LaHouse+Team.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/560053BD-8725-46E1-83E3-2429F2837C12/13516/lahouseteam.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/photo_gallery/Teaching+Center+Foundation+and+Plumbing+1.htm Tue, 22 Mar 2005 19:46:26 GMT Browse this photo gallery to see progress from the current stage of construction to groundbreaking, highlighting special features, products and techniques used. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/photo_gallery/Teaching+Center+Foundation+and+Plumbing+1.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/8E35BDFE-FE0F-43CE-B29B-842C5D9A64FE/12180/P21PlumbingPipes.JPG http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LSU+Students+help+build+LaHouse.htm Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:33:35 GMT The construction of the LaHouse teaching center provided a unique learning and service opportunity for LSU construction management (CM) students. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/LSU+Students+help+build+LaHouse.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/E8DC5795-FF10-481E-82F1-47A95FBBACC7/3855/lsu_studentsfull.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Build+Stronger+And+Smarter+Advises+Buildind+Expert.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:39:50 GMT An ounce of prevention can be worth a pound of cure when it comes to building homes that stand in the path of a hurricane. Stronger and smarter is the message building specialists are sending to builders and homeowners. (TV News 1/2/06. Runtime: 1 minute 34 seconds) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Build+Stronger+And+Smarter+Advises+Buildind+Expert.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/E84D16B4-D3F7-4C23-958E-C05D036F2138/21055/Smarterbuilding.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/LaHouse+Influences+Building+Techniques.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:16:36 GMT Construction continues on the LSU AgCenter’s showcase home, the Louisiana House Home and Landscape Resource Center. The special features of the structure could influence techniques and components used to rebuild hurricane-damaged areas. Runtime: 60 seconds. (Radio News 1/9/06). http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/LaHouse+Influences+Building+Techniques.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Build+Smarter+Advises+Building+Expert.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:02:04 GMT Hurricanes Katrina and Rita exposed how vulnerable standard buildings can be to powerful storms. A lesson from these storms is to build stronger and smarter, the experts say. Runtime: 60 seconds. (Radio News 1/9/06) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Build+Smarter+Advises+Building+Expert.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Builders+Homeowners+Have+Options+When+Rebuilding.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:56:43 GMT Representatives with the U.S. Department of Energy toured the LSU AgCenter’s showcase home, known as LaHouse, and said this structure shows what homeowners can do to streghten their homes and make them more efficient. Runtime: 60 seconds. (Radio News 1/9/06) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Builders+Homeowners+Have+Options+When+Rebuilding.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/LSU+AgCenter+Housing+Seminar+Focuses+On+Posthurricane+Construction.htm Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:38:03 GMT Joseph Lstiburek, a principal of Building Science Corp. of Westford, Mass., and an international expert on moisture-related building problems, recently led a two-part seminar on designing and building for extreme climates. Sponsored by the LSU AgCenter, the program was held in Baton Rouge last week (Dec. 15). http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/LSU+AgCenter+Housing+Seminar+Focuses+On+Posthurricane+Construction.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/560F7518-2BBA-4A94-B571-E5929971056C/20248/JoeLstiburek2286.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Hurricane.htm Thu, 08 Dec 2005 19:48:51 GMT (TV News For 11/21/05) Added safety measures can make a difference on a home when a storm threatens. The proof stands on a corner lot in a development in Plaquemines Parish. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/hazards_and_threats/recovery_assistance/cleaning_up/structural_damage/Hurricane.htm TBlanchard@agcenter.lsu.edu (Tobie M. Blanchard) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/91BBD4BC-92FD-4127-8BD0-85BDC18D3665/19734/HurricaneHouse.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/FEMA+Officials+Visit+LaHouse+To+Stress+Rebuilding+Stronger+Safer+Smarter.htm Thu, 08 Dec 2005 18:56:13 GMT Federal Emergency Management Agency officials came to an LSU AgCenter educational site Wednesday (Nov. 9) to stress that rebuilding "stronger, safer and smarter" is the way to go for those affected by this summer’s hurricanes. Such construction is a major theme behind the LSU AgCenter’s Louisiana House Home and Landscape Resource Center. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/news/FEMA+Officials+Visit+LaHouse+To+Stress+Rebuilding+Stronger+Safer+Smarter.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/D629B5F5-FC07-4307-BEDE-E8731E96089A/19231/LaHouseTour1546mediagroup.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/lahouse_team/index.htm Wed, 09 Mar 2005 18:30:42 GMT Find out how to contact members of the LaHouse team and who the design and construction contractors and consultants were. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/lahouse_team/index.htm CReichel@agcenter.lsu.edu (Claudette H. Reichel) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/582986E3-00BC-4400-BFF8-8644A373EF47/10195/TeamCompleteFull.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/master_site_plan/index.htm Mon, 04 Apr 2005 19:15:44 GMT Animated Master Site Plan http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/master_site_plan/index.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/9EFF5D6D-B476-4748-9308-531D758F9352/6217/Rendering.gif http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/landscaping_features/index.htm Wed, 09 Mar 2005 18:30:43 GMT LaHouse's landscape features are designed to be both practical and adaptable. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/landscaping_features/index.htm JoYoung@agcenter.lsu.edu (John Young) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/location_directions/index.htm Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:16:30 GMT LaHouse Resource Center is located at the southeast edge of the LSU campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is on Gourrier Lane, between Nicholson Drive and River Road, adjacent the LSU golf course. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/location_directions/index.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/34CDEE01-F886-4554-829E-641CAEAC6278/4843/mapfinaloneimage.jpg http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/hours_operation/index.htm Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:30:10 GMT LaHouse has reopened its doors to the public four days per week. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/about_lahouse/hours_operation/index.htm MPierce@agcenter.lsu.edu (Margaret Pierce) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/sponsors_partners/partners/index.htm Wed, 09 Mar 2005 18:30:58 GMT The key partners make valuable contributions to the LaHouse effort. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/sponsors_partners/partners/index.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/sponsors_partners/contributors/allies/index.htm Wed, 09 Mar 2005 18:30:53 GMT the key allies are essential to achieving the project goals. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/sponsors_partners/contributors/allies/index.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/how_benefit/index.htm Mon, 21 Mar 2005 21:24:58 GMT Check to see how you fit this list of who will benefit or profit from realization of the LaHouse vision. http://text.lsuagcenter.com/en/family_home/home/la_house/get_involved/how_benefit/index.htm SScallan@agcenter.lsu.edu (Sandra Scallan)