Blogs- Page 191 of 591
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Updating a Massachusetts Colonial
A homeowner weighs the benefits of sealing air leaks and adding insulation in the attic and the basement
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Solar Firm Targets Low-Income Households
Louisiana-based PosiGen's ‘blue-collar green’ model combines home efficiency upgrades and solar panel leases
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Finally, a Right-Sized Furnace
Dettson is selling a 15,000 Btu/h furnace that modulates down to 6,000 Btu/h
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Will Faulty Energy Projections Become Reality?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s recent annual report uses erroneous data about the cost of renewables — and that may sway key decision makers
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Advice for Getting the Most Out of Your Insulation Contract
Hint: The same amount of insulation doesn’t always give you the same R-value
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Here Come the Megacities
By 2100, at least ten cities are predicted to have populations over 50 million
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Maine Firm Offers Net-Zero In-Law Flat
BrightBuilt Home sees a growing need for small, high-performance accessory dwellings
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Urban Rustic: Air Sealing the Exterior Sheathing
Taping the seams on Zip System sheathing creates both a water-resistive barrier and an air barrier
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Looking Back at Insulating Advice from 1951
For at least four decades, the Audels Carpenters and Builders Guide was considered the Builder’s Bible
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Installing Insulation With the X-Floc Ventilated Dry Injection System
A Massachusetts company claims, “We don't just do cellulose; we do it better.”