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Saving Sustainably: Shingling the Roof
Interlocking aluminum roof shingles should keep out the weather and hold up to a saltwater environment
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Solar Panels Don’t Make Good Roads
Early test results show that electricity generated by solar roadways is very expensive
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Ventilation for Passive House Multifamily Projects, Part 1
Weighing the pros and cons of unitized and central systems for large buildings
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Determining Sub-Slab Rigid Foam Thickness
Choosing the R-value of horizontal sub-slab insulation is tricky
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Renewable Energy Provider Teams Up With Amazon
Arcadia Power supplies clean energy, while Amazon provides the web-enabled equipment
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What I Learned With WUFI Modeling Software
After six weeks of research, a designer offers some practical advice to architects planning to run thermal and moisture simulations
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California’s Push for Carbon-Free Electricity
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a new law requiring carbon-free power by 2045. Is that feasible?
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Vancouver Issues $85 Million in Green Bonds
With proposed cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and a transition to 100% renewable energy, the city wants to become the 'greenest city in the world'
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Insulated Sheathing in a Cold Climate
An owner/builder in North Dakota is concerned about the R-value of the exterior rigid foam on his walls
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Summertime Condensation Near the Peak of a Cathedral Ceiling
A proposed explanation for a building science mystery