Blogs- Page 14 of 598
-
Book Review: ‘Designing the Forest and Other Mass Timber Futures’
A synopsis of salient points made in favor of forest biodiversity and mass timber development
-
Federal Definition of ‘Zero Emissions Buildings’ Released
The U.S. Department of Energy outlines Part 1 of its definition, which focuses on operational emissions; more comprehensive addendums are in progress.
-
Structural Thermal Break
A load-bearing TIM plate installed between flanged steel connections reduces heat loss from thermal bridging
-
Why U.S. Offshore Wind Power is Struggling
Many offshore developments are coming online, but even more are getting canceled before they start. Can the industry recover?
-
Subfloor Sheathing
Of all the sublfooring materials on the market, OSB most consistently ensures a solid, squeakless, even finished floor
-
A Cluster of New Home Failures in Ontario
A lawsuit alleges that several of these new homes suffer from major structural issues, HVAC problems, roof leaks, siding leaks, and mold
-
Installing a Zehnder ERV
A small team of HVAC experts installs an ERV and air distribution system in the span of two days
-
Insulation With Integrated WRB and/or Sheathing
Products suitable for continuous exterior insulation that integrate a water-resistive barrier and, in some cases, sheathing too
-
One Step Closer to Federal Green Banks
White House and EPA award $20 billion in grants for establishing green lending networks to help low-income communities transition to clean energy
-
Residential Spray Foam Applications
Information aimed at getting spray foam installations right to optimize the product's properties