Moisture Problem
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Why Wood Rots
Understanding types of rot and how they act benefits the conscientious builder
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Why Is My Attic Damp?
The cause depends on whether you have an unconditioned attic or a conditioned attic
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An Interesting Moisture Problem in a Trendy Restaurant
Observations by astute diners give clues as to the source
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Rethinking Ventilated Attics
How to stop mold growth in coastal climates
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Energy Efficiency Is Narrowing the Stupid/Hurt Gap
As homes become more energy efficient, the margin for error decreases
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Does Open-Cell Spray Foam Really Rot Roofs?
Researchers from Oak Ridge National Lab have said open-cell spray foam is risky — but what did they miss?