Videos- Page 7 of 18
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The BS* + Beer Show: All About Advanced Framing
When we use less lumber in our walls we are not only saving a resource, and some money, we're creating more space for insulation
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The BS* + Beer Show: A Deep Dive Into Dehumidification
The swath of the US where dedicated dehumidification is needed is probably bigger than you think (and growing)
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The BS* + Beer Show: Do I Need a Vapor Barrier?
This episode tackles one of the most commonly asked building science questions on GBA and beyond
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The BS* + Beer Show: How to Build a Pretty Good House
An introduction and case studies of the ever-evolving effort to build more healthy, efficient, comfortable, durable, climate-friendly, and climate-appropriate homes without a cumbersome or rigid standard. Phew!
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The BS* + Beer Show: The Benefits of Bio-Based Building Materials
How to design, build, and remodel, with carbon negative materials
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The BS* + Beer Show: Making the Most of Minisplits
These heat pumps are an excellent option for heating and cooling some high-performance homes. Our expert panelists share the pros and pitfalls, and how to use minisplits well.
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And the Best Wall Is…
Christine Williamson discusses the "perfect wall" before moderating the debate and revealing the winner of this fun tournament of wall assemblies
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The BS* + Beer Show: Is It Time to Consider Panelized Walls?
Building walls indoors has advantages from quality control to consistent scheduling to waste management, and it's gaining favor with high-performance designers and builders
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A Tournament of Wall Assemblies is Underway
A fun, albeit non-scientific competition between building nerds and their preferred exterior envelope components and strategies
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Concrete-Free Slabs
The benefits and detailing of slab assemblies that eliminate concrete
