In a workaround, builders can join offsite utility-built solar farms instead of installing rooftop solar.
A full-scale hurricane test demonstrates that a sealed roof deck will keep a house dry, even after the shingles have been blown away.
Made with straw instead of foam, these SIPs capture CO2 from the atmosphere and sequester the carbon in the home for the lifetime of the building.
Instead of bolting the ledger directly to the house, this Maine builder hangs it off of structural deck brackets for better water management.
Ted Cushman explains the key factors that determine a home’s suitability for on-site generation of power.
