Blogs- Page 89 of 590
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Managing Water and Insulating Walls Without Sheathing
A solution for detailing old walls to handle moisture and reduce energy losses
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Energy Modeling and Load Calculations
An all-star team of experts clues us into a few of the many nuances surrounding these methodologies
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Big Wind Makes Its Offshore Debut
The U.S. has approved its first big offshore wind farm, near Martha's Vineyard, and it's a breakthrough for the industry
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Q&A With Gary Nelson
The Energy Conservatory founder and Minnesota Blower Door designer answers an energy rater's questions from the field
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California’s Solar Canal Solution
Shading the state's canals with solar panels would save water and land while providing a new source of renewable energy
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This Minisplit Won’t Dehumidify
The unit heats and cools a workshop beautifully, but the air is still too damp
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The BS* + Beer Show: High Performance in the City
Learn about the complications of residential design-build work in the urban environment and what it means for the bottom line
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A New Look at Conditioned Attics
Bringing an attic inside a home's thermal envelope
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Does Spray Foam in the Attic Make It a High-Performance Home?
And can it ever be called "high-performance" if the attic insulation is only R-20?
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Conditioned House Meets Unconditioned Garage, Part I
A detail for continuous control layers at the intersection of an attached garage wall and an exterior house wall