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In Florida, A War of Words Over Solar’s Future
While a proposed amendment would allow power purchase agreements in the state, utility-backed opponents have their own plan
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Solar Decathlon: The Search for the Best Carbon-Neutral House
Designs from 15 college teams will be on display in California in October
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Quality Issues With Brick Buildings
Why has the quality of brick building design and construction declined so steeply in the last 100 years?
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A Net-Zero Home for Farm Workers
In the upcoming Solar Decathlon, a university team will unveil its design for low-cost housing for an underserved market
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Ventilation for Your Tight House — Part 2
Our guest, Sonia Barrantes, continues the conversation about the best options for a healthy, comfortable ventilation system
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Can Wood Replace Concrete and Steel in Skyscrapers?
An Oregon mill becomes the country's first manufacturer of cross-laminated timber panels as interest grows in using wood to build commercial structures
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The Science of Air Flow in Flex Duct
A Texas A&M study shows how much of a hit you take when you let flex duct sag
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Passivhaus Apartment Complex Would be a Giant
Scheduled to begin construction in October, this 276-unit multifamily project in Kansas City will seek certification from PHIUS
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Building a Small House in the White Mountains
We started our project in 2012 by clearing trees on our one-acre lot in northern New Hampshire
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Firm Will Test Smart Features in Rentals
Web-connected thermostats and locks could attract renters of apartments and save building owners time and money