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The National Green Building Standard Turns 20(20)
Navigating the ANSI process to update and broaden the use of a key green building certification program
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Efficient Walls on a Budget
How to get exterior walls that will perform well without spending a ton of money
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All About Flashing
An attempt to demystify a confusing topic
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Demilec Spray Foam Named Year’s Best Green Building Product
Heatlok foam uses a new generation blowing agent with a lower global warming potential
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A Promising Start for Cleaner Buildings in California
California’s efforts to decarbonize buildings could be a model for other states to follow
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Controlling Humidity in Winter
Hint: Airtight homes usually don’t have a problem with dry air
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Government Earmarks $11.5 Million for Building Research
The grants will support research in several key areas including air sealing, HVAC systems, and structural wall panels
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Green Tech and Rare Earth Elements
Solar and wind energy and electric vehicles depend on rare earth elements. Here's how to source them sustainably
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Keeping the Lights on During Extreme Cold Snaps
Climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and intense, upping the ante for electric utilities
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All About Makeup Air
If your house is very tight, you may need to provide a source of makeup air for your exhaust appliances