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Rochester, Minnesota: A Model for Making Geothermal Energy Work in a City Context
Municipal and industry leaders discuss how this mid-size city is taking progressive action on renewable energy
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Seeking Quiet Heat Pump Water Heaters
Is noise part of the bargain for a HPWH?
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Replacing Old Windows with Triple-Pane Windows
How to remove decades-old windows and replace them with high-performance units
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Water Temperature and Legionnaires’ Disease
Under what conditions does the threat of Legionella bacteria become serious in a residential setting?
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Calculating the Costs of Electricity Consumption
How to turn electricity usage data into dollar figures to help identify potential savings
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New Experimental Building Technologies
The annual Innovative Housing Showcase on the National Mall highlights potential problem solvers
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Financing Solar Power, Part 2
If you want clean energy but owning a PV array is not in the cards, tapping into a community solar farm could be an option
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Water-Saving Fixtures: An Updated Selection
A roundup of products designed for water conservation that starts at the tap
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When and When Not to DIY
If saving money is the main motivation, you might want to rethink that do-it-yourself project. Start by asking yourself these questions.
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Choosing Windows: Condensation Resistance
Learn how to use information from two performance rating systems to select windows that will stay dry in given environmental conditions
