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Nailbase Panels for Continuous Insulation
The flexibility of nailbase panels makes them useful when retrofitting existing walls for better energy efficiency
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How to Get the Right Size Air Conditioner
To avoid oversized equipment, first understand key concepts like cooling load vs. capacity, latent vs. sensible heat, and design load vs. part load
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Membrane Air Barriers
In addition to water and vapor control, many of today's membrane products make excellent primary air barriers
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Zero-Emission Zones for Fight Against Air Pollution
Early adopters like London, Rotterdam, and Los Angeles have already found effective ways to implement ZEZs
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EV Charging With City Streelights
Voltpost unveiled its new EV charging product, which is designed to tap into the electricity available in streetlights and withstand an urban environment
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Low-Slope Roof and Ice Dams
Can eave-to-ridge roof venting, vigilant air-sealing, and robust thermal control prevent ice dams in high-snow country?
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Residential Rainwater Harvesting
Collecting rainwater is simple in concept but there are multiple considerations when installing a residential water-storage tank
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‘Cold Blow’ from Heat Pump Supply Air
The air that heat pumps blow is colder than furnace air but it can still heat a house, and there are ways to ensure occupant comfort
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Helical Piles with Vented Crawlspace
In solving some problems, helical piles create others—where to house mechanicals and run ducts among them
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3 Reasons Why Climate Players Should Care About Utility Rate of Return
Lower returns on equity for utilities will make them more competitive and hasten the energy transition