Wind Resistance Basics

The path to ensuring safe and sustainable housing in high wind zones begins with understanding how wind forces act on a building. Everyone involved in the process of construction needs to start from this basic level of awareness. But it also helps to have confidence in the building codes process. This course first examines how strengthening building codes has increasingly improved housing in high wind zone regions, and provides a primer in wind-resistant construction principles.

To continue, choose a lesson from the menu on the right.