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Three Sources of Home Heating (Times Two)
Two ways of looking at sources of heat: one on a larger scale, one on a smaller
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Buyer Beware: Dangerous Paint Strippers Are Still Being Sold
Toxic paint strippers are still available at The Home Depot, AutoZone, and other stores
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One Way to Fix the ‘Duck Curve’
Mandalay Homes is using a zero-energy, grid-integrated neighborhood to correct an imbalance that is bugging grid operators
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Insulating a Pole Barn
If you can’t create a tight air barrier, it’s hard to insulate your barn
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A New Congress and New Hope for Flood Insurance Reform
Revising the broken National Flood Insurance Program is one area where bipartisanship is possible
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21-Story Mass Timber Building Proposed in Milwaukee
The residential tower would be the highest mass-timber building in North America
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Urban Flooding: A Problem That’s Getting Worse
Chronic flooding that occurs even with small amounts of rain is especially disruptive to low-income and minority residents
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Pretty Good House 2.0
Designers and builders should pay attention to embodied carbon
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Nation’s Top Green College Plans a New Green Building
Tiny College of the Atlantic announces plans for a new campus building that meets the Passivhaus standard
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Should a Roof Have a Rainscreen?
A vented rainscreen is a common detail on exterior walls. Does the same approach work on a roof?