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Mass Timber Prototype Demonstrates Value of Demolition Materials
A UK-based research collective promotes the growing market for waste wood
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The Manual J Dilemma
It’s hard to get a contractor to provide an accurate heat-loss or heat-gain calculation
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Using Existing Ducts for a New Heat Pump System
Tips for replacing a furnace with heat pumps
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Utility Investments Promote Equity in Home Efficiency Market
A pilot program in Ipswich, Massachusetts, highlights the potential for more accessible electrification among all consumers
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Workforce Development in Residential Construction
Share your thoughts on how best to build a skilled workforce capable of advancing sustainable building practices
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All About Paint
Learn best practices for selecting paints and primers, prepping surfaces, applying coats, and clean up, among other tips gathered from pros
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Adaptive Reuse and the Housing Shortage
Code officials and designers weigh in on the risks and benefits of office-to-housing conversions
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Window Testing
A builder illuminates the testing standards and methods of a reptued windows and doors manufacturer
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Residential Bee Remediation
A builder’s storied experience demonstrates best practices for ridding a house of a massive honeybee colony
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Leak-Free Duct Systems
Building codes require residential duct systems to be tested for duct leakage
