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Three Superinsulated Houses in Vermont
These three homes designed by Jean Terwilliger are all heated and cooled by ductless minisplits
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Understanding Home Energy Performance Will Become a Key to Real Estate Success
Real estate professionals should enhance their home energy performance capabilities in today’s evolving residential market, or risk falling behind those who do
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Breaking Down Gender Bias in the Construction Industry
The industry is dominated by male workers, but a critical labor shortage is an opportunity to usher in change
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Biofuel Helps Heat a Maine College
This cellulosic liquid fuel is attractive for institutions seeking a lower carbon footprint, but it probably won't find its way into the residential market
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BuildingEnergy Opens in Boston on March 7
The conference draws high-performance building professionals from around the region
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Wolfe Island Passive: Siding and a Porch
The engineered wood siding has a 25-year warranty, but it should protect the house for decades
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Adding Air Conditioning to Radiant-Floor Heat
Planning a superinsulated house in Canada with hydronically heated floors, a homeowner looks for the best way to add air conditioning
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Zero-Energy Construction is ‘Set to Explode’
Ann Edminster’s keynote address at the Better Buildings By Design conference
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Building Enclosure Commissioning
What I learned from a University of Wisconsin course called “Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems”
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New Cellulose Manufacturer Set for a 2018 Launch
The Buffalo-based company will help fill the void left by the closure of National Fiber