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In-Floor Radiant Heat vs. Cold-Climate Heat Pump
Is adding radiant-floor tubing for a walkout basement worth the cost?
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Insulating Concrete Foundation Walls
Start with a check of the codes, and take care of any water problems first
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Retrofitting a Hot Water System
Instructions for adding a new water-distribution manifold and smaller pipes to decrease the time it takes for hot water to reach faucets
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Why Zero Energy “Ready” Makes Sense
The Department of Energy’s program is about much more than energy efficiency
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10 Toxic Building Material Ingredients and Recommended Alternatives
A guide for people looking to reduce the level of off-gassing from building products in their homes
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2022 International Builders’ Show (IBS) Recap
A bite-size overview of notable products and happenings at this year's trade show
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Making Water from Air
Atmospheric water generators can manufacture clean drinking water from thin air
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Four Components of Kitchen Exhaust Systems
Key conisderations for getting kitchen exhaust right
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The Impact of Air Leaks on Heating and Cooling Loads
A look into how Manual J calculates air infiltration and the ways that information affects the sizing of HVAC equipment
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How Brad Pitt’s Green Housing Dream Became a Nightmare
The project was supposed to provide sustainable housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina