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Passive House Remodel in a Historic Neighborhood
A century-old bungalow maintains its original character while achieving Passive House certification
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Smart Meters and Dynamic Pricing Can Save Money and Cut Pollution
Consumers benefit by using electricity when it's less costly
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An Introduction to Vetting Sustainable Materials
A design consultant shares resources for choosing products for a healthy high-performance home with lower embodied carbon than its conventional counterpart
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Continuous Air Barrier Between Garage and House
A method for controlling air movement between garage and house to ensure healthy indoor air quality in living spaces
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Make-up Air in Tight Houses
When homes are well air-sealed, negative pressures and supply air pose unique challenges
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Getting to Net Zero Emissions
How energy leaders envision countering climate change in the future: Renewables alone won't be enough
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The BS* + Beer Show: Hydronic Heating and Cooling
A technically rich overview of the role of air-to-water heat pumps in hydronic space-conditioning systems
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Fiberglass Dust in the Attic
Fiberglass dust may have entered the HVAC system. Should the homeowner be worried about indoor air quality?
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House Size and Air Leakage
The 2021 IECC helps close the large-house loophole
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Make It a Mechanical Room, Not Just a Closet
HVAC equipment is expensive and critical for the health of occupants and buildings, so design the right-sized conditioned space to house it