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Venting Bathroom Exhaust Air
Never terminate bathroom exhaust ducts in an attic, where added humidity can lead to mold issues and expensive repairs
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Federal Housing Finance Agency Could Soon Adopt Model Energy Codes
Coalition of organizations has urged the agency to require latest codes for all new homes with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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A Buyer’s Guide to Carbon Credits
Tools for carbon credit buyers looking for vetted data on where to invest
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Vapor Retarders for Foundation Walls
Should you use a polyethylene vapor retarder on the interior of a foundation wall?
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Energy Consumption Comparisons
An energy analysis breaks down usage and its sources—data that can help identify places to make energy upgrades
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What to Know About Tempered Glass
Learn about the characteristics and applications of this specialty glass to better inform product specifications
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Financing Solar Power, Part 3
Tapping into solar power requires balancing context, personal finances, and regional incentives
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TimberHP Partners with Saint-Gobain
U.S. wood-fiber insulation manufacturer joins French building materials producer to get up to full-capacity production
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All About Air-to-Water Heat Pumps
Learn about the benefits of AWHP distribution systems and what makes water a good medium for moving heat energy
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Building Mistakes to Avoid, Part 2
Builders share lessons learned from building science–related failures to help others safeguard a home's performance
