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Twenty Below and Off the Grid
When the thermometer drops, rural Vermonters pay close attention to heat flow
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Minisplit Heat Pumps and Zero-Net-Energy Homes
What we know, what we wish we knew, and an invitation to readers to ask more questions
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Heating System Safety In Cold Weather
Most house fires occur during cold weather, when wood stoves are cranked up and portable electric space heaters are brought out of the basement and plugged in
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153 Green Building Acronyms and Initials
If you're bewildered by the jargon, here's a list to help you decipher all those abbreviations
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A German Deep-Energy Retrofit
In Berlin, expanded polystyrene (EPS) is the insulation of choice for exterior insulation retrofit projects
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More Troubles for TimberSIL
The Make It Right Foundation plans to replace decks and stairs on 30 houses in New Orleans after the wood showed signs of rot
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The Street-Side Energy Audit
Snow-melt patterns on your roof can reveal where heat is escaping from your home
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Open-Cell Spray Foam and Damp Roof Sheathing
When open-cell spray foam insulation is installed on the underside of OSB roof sheathing, the sheathing sometimes gets damp
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More Wishes for 2014
Social and political trends that have the potential to improve our world
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TV Set-Top Boxes Will Be More Efficient
A voluntary agreement reached in California will save an estimated $1 billion a year in energy costs
