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Filling Rafter Bays With Fluffy Insulation
New cathedral ceiling research confirms that cold-climate builders need to follow existing code requirements
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Saving Our Vanishing Wilderness
Much that is precious is at risk
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Bonus Room Problems
Air leaks at kneewalls often lead to comfort complaints
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Getting the Right Minisplit
How to select an efficient air-source heat pump
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Deep-Set Brickmold Trim for ‘Innie’ Windows
A Canadian manufacturer has developed waterproof exterior jamb extensions for vinyl windows
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Energy Retrofit Advice From Ohio
Nate Adams shares his views on home-performance improvements
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Prickly Mountain and the Design-Build Movement
In the 1960s and 1970s, a small group of Vermont architects blazed a new path
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Insulating Behind Kneewalls
Those cramped attics behind kneewalls should be included in your home's conditioned space
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Three New Books on Green Building
A tiny house book, a straw bale book, and a sustainable construction book
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Another Look at Embodied Carbon
Everything you buy at the lumberyard has embodied carbon — and that's worrisome