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One in Seven Families Lives in Energy Poverty. States Can Ease That Burden.
States—including those leading on climate—can leverage key policies and IRA funding to lower the energy burden borne by low-income households.
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Integration of Three Wood-Based Products
Pre-fab CLT panels, wood fiber insulation, and heat-treated ash siding combine for a high-performance building enclosure
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Policy Spotlight on Denver, Colorado
Leadership from the city’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability, and Resiliency discuss ongoing efforts to achieve a renewable grid and more
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7 Tips for Good Indoor Air Quality in Winter
While most of this advice applies year-round, there are a few nuances related to improving indoor air quality during the winter months
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Protecting Heat Pumps from Rain and Snow
Tips and product recommendations for ensuring optimal heat pump performance under wet and potentially damaging conditions
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An Update from TimberHP Wood Fiber Insulation Manufacturers
North America's first manufacturer of wood fiber insulation products for domestic distribution reports on its new operations
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Footings for Load-Bearing Posts
A homeowner wants to fix a "bouncy" floor by adding a new beam. Do the posts need footings?
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Getting the Most Out of Blower Door Test Results
Understanding blower door calculations beyond air exchanges per hour at 50 Pascals can yield useful information for achieving efficiency goals
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Three Types of Heat Pumps
Pros and cons of single-, two-, and multi-stage heat pumps for heating and cooling
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Living the 100-amp Lifestyle
Converting a home to all-electric service often comes with a blanket recommendation for 200 amps but there’s an argument to be made for going on a “watt diet”