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In Search of a DIY Guide to Rooftop PV
Why do so many books provide bad advice on residential energy?
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Tackling the Skilled Labor Shortage
Fine Homebuilding magazine joins efforts to bolster training and trade opportunities with a Keep Craft Alive campaign
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Measuring (and Understanding) Humidity
Humidity sensor recommendations for building professionals and homeowners
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City of Aspen Dumps Energy Rating Index
Aspen’s new energy code adopts the “perfect energy code” as the only performance path
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An Aging Solar Star Eases into Retirement
Entries in the Solar Decathlon design competitions get a brief time in the spotlight before they are put out to pasture — and sometimes turned into actual dwellings
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New York Proposes New Rates for Distributed Energy
A new report addresses ways to better align credits for community solar and other distributed generation resources with their value to the system
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How to Make Hydropower More Environmentally Friendly
Hydropower provides 85 percent of the world’s renewable electricity, but comes with a hefty environmental price tag
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Slow Progress on New Blowing Agents for Polyiso
At least one manufacturer is now researching ways to improve the cold-weather performance of polyisocyanurate
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Wolfe Island Passive: Ready for Roofing
With the insulation installed, the next step is to prepare for steel roofing and build a porch roof that can handle big snow loads
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Designing Duct System Vents for Good Airflow
Finding the right balance of quantity, mixing, and noise