Harris Hyman weighs in on heating system options. Read more
Fresh Air, No Drafts
How to build an energy-efficient house with electric baseboard heating and preserve indoor air quality? Jon Eakes and his crew came up with a solution to the ventilation problem. Read more
Paul Hanke delves into radiant slab, Trombe walls, and other innovative radiant heating systems, and shows how careful planning and use of modern materials can overcome the typical drawbacks. Read more
Gordon F. Tully walks through roof designs and describes the variations on the simple gable roof set over a rectangular box. Read more
Housing consultant Richard Karg takes a close look at the latest in ventilation technology: the Swedish exhaust-air heat pump. How does this system work, what are the pros and cons, and how much will it cost? Read more
There is a proliferation of choices in building materials today. Patrick J. Galvin looks at what cabinet manufacturers are offering and what builders are buying. Read more
Buckling Floors, Delaminating Siding Read more
Electric, solar and solid-fuel heating systems Read more
Solar energy and radiant floors Read more
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The key to accurate measuring Read more