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Building Science

Heat Pump Indoor Units, Part 2

The pros and cons of ducted heat pump systems and guidance for choosing the right equipment

Share your thoughts on how best to build a skilled workforce capable of advancing sustainable building practices

Policy Watch

Civic and private sector leaders of Ithaca, New York, point to the hurdles well-intentioned cities face

Best Practices

By integrating best practices from the outset, builders can enhance the cost-effectiveness of Passive House design and construction

Building Matters

Modular construction applied to the two hardest-working rooms in a house

A rundown of the reasons ductless minisplit heads collect dirt and best practices for cleaning them

BS* + Beer

Learn best practices for selecting paints and primers, prepping surfaces, applying coats, and clean up, among other tips gathered from pros

Code officials and designers weigh in on the risks and benefits of office-to-housing conversions

Q&A Spotlight

How do you keep concrete warm when everything else is freezing?

A builder illuminates the testing standards and methods of a reptued windows and doors manufacturer