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How to Talk to Contractors About Exterior Insulation
Information and resources to share with general contractors to convey the value of "outsulation"
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Will a Heat Pump Work in an Old House?
If the system is correctly sized and installed, then the answer is yes
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Timber-Framed Solar Canopies
This creative approach to a ground-mounted PV array offers added functionality in one energy-producing package
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Understanding the Supreme Court’s Sackett v. EPA Ruling
How the twisting of words in the Clean Water Act spells disaster
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Heat Pumps in a Cold Climate
When the power goes out, what is the best backup system?
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Variable-Capacity Heat Pumps
A new generation of high-tech heat pumps and air conditioners promises quieter operation, increased efficiency, and improved comfort
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Is Venting an Unconditioned Attic Necessary?
Air-sealing and insulation can go a long way toward addressing the issues with attics that are outside the conditioned space
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Air-Sealing Garage Doors
A method adopted from the commericial industry for reducing air leaks around overhead garage doors
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As Projects Decline, the Era of Building Big Dams Draws to a Close
Experts say the world has hit 'peak dams,' which conservationists hail as good news for riverine ecosystems
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It’s Either Net Zero or It’s Not
ASHRAE codifies evaluation standards for net-zero-energy and net-zero-carbon building performance