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Henri Fennell’s Advice on Cathedral Ceilings
It’s all about the air barrier
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Efficiency Advocates to Study Energy Audits
If you've had an energy audit at your house, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy would like to hear from you
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The Surprising Way Fumes From Farms Are Harming Our Health
Ammonia from farm animal waste and fertilizers plays a little-known role in producing health-harming air pollution
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A Follow-up From Northern Minnesota
An architect reports on his first year in a low-energy house
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Set-Top Box Energy Use to Shrink Another 20%
Progress results from a collaboration between pay-TV services and environmental groups
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California Lenders Sued Over PACE Financing
Attorneys claim that contractors pushed loans on homeowners who can't afford the payments
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Backing Up a Minisplit Heating System
A homeowner considers ceiling resistance heaters to supplement his minisplits
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Exterior Insulation over Masonry Cladding
The best way to insulate an old brick building is with a continuous exterior layer of rigid foam
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Lighting Loophole Cuts Into Energy Savings
T12 fluorescent tubes should be mostly gone by now, but there are still plenty of them on store shelves
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Saving Sustainably: An Introduction
How to design and build your own net-zero home when you don't have much construction experience