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Is Plastics Recycling a Flop?
Environmental watchdog cites low recycling rates and urges an end to single-use plastics
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Who’s Using Advanced Framing?
Value engineered framing uses fewer resources, saves money, and creates more space for insulation. Here’s how some regular GBA contributors use these techniques.
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Airtight Electrical Boxes
Methods for installing electrical boxes that limit air movement and thermal bridging
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How Do Floating Wind Turbines Work?
Five companies just won the first U.S. leases for building them off California's coast
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Santa Goes Green
Martin's 2022 Christmas poem
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Roof Penetrations Prone to Water Damage
Holes located on the lower portion of a roof are at highest risk for moisture intrusion
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Two Reasons to Build With Wood
Wood construction as a solution to atmospheric carbon emissions and compromised indoor air quality
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The Fly in the Ointment for Electric Vehicles
Surging sales of large gasoline pickups and SUVs are undermining carbon reductions from electric cars
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Calculating Loads for Helical Piers
Substituting piers for standard concrete footings raises questions for a reader planning a new deck
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Energy Inequity
An interview with Dr. Destenie Nock sheds light on how smart meter data can help solve income-driven energy disparities