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A Vexing Question About Heat
Learn why a Hurculean effort to upgrade attic insulation fails to solve the problem.
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Hotels Are a New Frontier for Net-Zero
Hotels use a lot of energy and water. Two ongoing projects are aimed at showing the industry how to change.
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A Christmas Wish
GBA's annual holiday poem
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Understanding Radiative Cooling
Why are my wife's hands like ice cubes when the house is 68℉?
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XPS Makers Announce More Planet-Friendly Formulations
Owens Corning moves completely away from hydrofluorocarbon blowing agents in its revamped insulation
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Q&A with Travis Brungardt
A Kansas-based builder describes how he made his way into the building science community, where he has surrounded himself with giants
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The BS* + Beer Show: Book Club Discussion, Who We Are, and Pretty Good House
This episode of the BS* + Beer show features Lloyd Alter, Kyle Macht, June Donenfeld, and Sean McStay discussing the book Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces Drive Performance and Productivity…
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All About Helical Piles
A thriving industry offers concrete-free alternatives for additions, deck footings, and foundation repair
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Wood Moisture Content: What Are We Measuring?
Understanding the relationship between wood and water can make you a better builder
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Making Sense of Minisplits
Find out if this type of energy-efficient electric heating and cooling system is right for your home