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Designing a High-Performance Wall in Wildfire Country
This owner-builder wants walls with a high R-value that address the region’s high risk of fire
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A Glimmer of Hope for Connecticut Homeowners With Crumbling Foundations
U.S. Housing Secretary tours a home with a failing foundation and expresses support for federal financial assistance
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Growing Marijuana Indoors is an Environmental Disaster
State regulators are ill-prepared for the booming cannabis industry
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California’s Solar Panel Edict
Why California’s new rooftop mandate isn’t good enough for some solar power enthusiasts
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Urban Rustic: Installing an Airtight Attic Hatch
The right product and careful installation preserve the air barrier and save energy
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Where Water Is Scarce, Communities Turn to Wastewater
As the era of dam building winds down, some regions turn to local and less expensive methods to deliver drinking water
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Twice-Flooded City Ponders Another Rebuild
In Ellicott City, Maryland, some business owners wonder if they will reopen at all
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Frugal Happy: Demolition
Before any new work can begin, the old must come out
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What Windows Should I Buy?
Designers and builders talk about their favorite window brands
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Denver Is Revising Its Green Roof Rules
A task force recommends more flexibility and lower costs in the voter-approved initiative