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Curbside Recycling for Polystyrene Foam
A Nova Scotia community launches the province's first recycling program specifically for rigid foam
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Second Guessing an Insulation Upgrade
A homeowner has added a layer of rigid insulation to some interior walls, and now wonders if he’s made a big mistake
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Reinventing a Passive Solar Design
A New Mexican builder updates the work of his father with a new and improved project nearly 40 years after the original
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How to Use the Psychrometric Chart
The psychrometric chart provides quick answers to questions that would be take longer to calculate if you had to use a formula
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Florida Rolls Back Efficiency Goals
The state's Public Service Commission has voted to end solar rebate programs because they ‘represent a large subsidy’
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The Importance of Defining the Building Enclosure
This new home has a murky boundary between inside and outside
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Most Home Buyers Would Pay Extra for Efficiency
But a majority of home buyers are totally confused by green marketing jargon
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Drainwater Heat Recovery Comes of Age
Unlike most drainwater heat exchangers, the EcoDrain is installed horizontally
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A New Green Building Ordinance in Decatur, Georgia
A little blue city hiding in a red state requires high-performance construction practices
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The Economic Plus of Energy Conservation
A new analysis shows that the cost of saving energy is less than half that of building new generating plants