Blogs- Page 216 of 593
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Urban Rustic: Let the Framing Begin
Framing starts with mudsills and more air sealing
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Air Conditioner Performance In Extreme Heat
Will our residential cooling units still perform well in a future that includes extended heat waves?
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An Award-Winning Efficiency Program in Colorado
Fort Collins aims for an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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Green Label Gives Texas Homes a Boost
A study of thousands of single-family houses shows that green certification is worth an average of $25,000 in resale value
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62 Things We Should Ban to Improve Home Building
Let’s clean this mess up once and for all
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Could a Trade Dispute With China End the U.S. Solar Boom?
A case now before the International Trade Commission could lead to tariffs that would jeopardize rapid solar growth in the U.S.
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Lobbying Helps Slow the Growth of Rooftop Solar
Worries grow that the appointment of a former utility lobbyist to an Energy Department role might sway federal policy on residential PV installations
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Installing Lap Siding Over Foam
Choosing the right furring strips is key to preserving a warranty for this engineered wood siding
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U.S. Panel Maker Joins Solar Competition in China
The manufacturer becomes the industry partner for a team entering next year's Solar Decathlon China
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PV Systems That Divert Surplus Power to a Water Heater
If your local utility won’t offer you a net-metering agreement, you can use your surplus electricity to heat water