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2019 Is the Year of Energy Codes
Updated energy codes will be released later this year as warnings on climate change grow sharper
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Frugal Happy: We Have a Floor on Our Ceiling
An opportunity to salvage oak flooring to make a new ceiling proves too good to pass up
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Want Clean Indoor Air? Don’t Bank on Houseplants
Science does not support the notion that houseplants are good at removing significant amounts of indoor air pollutants
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High Humidity in the Attic
Insulating the underside of the roof deck solves one problem and creates another
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New Green Building Products — March 2019
A ventilation fan from Panasonic, an HRV with a heat pump, triple-glazed windows from New Jersey, and a plastic drainage mat from Tyvek
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Is the Green New Deal Just a Pipe Dream?
The 10-year timeframe is unrealistic even if a lot can happen in a few decades
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Mitsubishi Launches Integrated Solar Home and Car System
Solar panels can charge the electric vehicle, and the car's batteries can charge the home
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Three Types of Heat Pump Heat
Pumped heat isn’t the only one
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Urban Rustic: Installing an ERV
Installing and living with a Zehnder ComfoAir 350 in a high-performance home
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Bike-Friendly Cities Should Be Designed for Everyone
Urban cycling investments tend to focus on the needs of wealthy riders and neglect lower-income residents and people of color