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Misleading Energy Reports Used to Sell Spray Foam
A company in Pennsylvania is helping spray foam contractors skimp on R-value
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Vapor: Pressure, Permeance, and Permeability
A few mental visuals to help understand that elusive moisture menace
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Key Considerations When Insulating Old Walls
Water is the enemy, so keep it away and ensure the house's drying potential
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In Boost for Renewables, Grid-Scale Battery Storage Is on the Rise
Storage systems under construction can power hundreds of thousands of homes
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Deep-Energy Retrofit of an Old Timber Frame, Part Two
A brief update on an exhaustive project
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The BS* + Beer Show: Craftsmanship and Building Science
A multidirectional conversation about the art, science, and craft of building homes
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Adding a Capillary Break to the Footing
It may not be common practice, but adding a membrane or liquid-applied capillary break is highly recommended
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You Need Cooling
The human body is a heat engine
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Surge Protection for Heat Pumps
An argument for adding the installation of surge protectors to your list of services
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Trump Administration Rolls Back Water-Saving Standards
The last-minute rule change reverses a 28-year-old standard on showerheads