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How Much Are Your Solar Panels Worth?
Homes with roof-mounted PV systems are worth more than homes without PV
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Casey Makes a Bet
Martin’s fifth annual Christmas parody
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Industrial Solar?
Are we going to find the same NIMBY opposition to larger solar systems that we’re experiencing today with wind farms?
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‘Soft Costs’ Ring Up Big Tab in PV Installations
According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the cost of PV modules has declined to 36% of the total price tag for a residential solar electric system
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The Mixed-Up IAQ and Infiltration Limit Blues
The ventilation wars inspired this song by Eric Werling
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Key West Adopts a Green Building Requirement
A new local ordinance requires new residential construction to meet either LEED or Florida Green Building Coalition guidelines
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Denver Builder Embraces ‘Challenge Home’ Standard
A production builder uses standard materials and simple techniques to build high-efficiency homes, some of which are net-zero
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Why Is This Sheathing Moldy?
A Seattle homeowner finds damp and moldy stud cavities and wants to correct the problem before re-insulating and adding drywall
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A Room With a View — But Who Cares?
New York buildings with all-glass facades aren't very efficient — and the spectacular views are mostly obscured by blinds
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Polyiso Insulation Performance in Cold Climates
Although extruded polystyrene (XPS) is rated at R-5 per inch, it performs better than R-6 polyiso in cold temperatures