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Buried and Encapsulated Ducts

Posted on December 13, 2013

Buried and Encapsulated Ducts

By Clayton DeKorne

Encapsulating ducts with at least 1 1/2 inches of closed-cell spray foam... More

Tags: Building America, Ductwork, HVAC, Department of Energy, Performance Metrics

Solar Decathlon Coastal Teams Highlight Ecology as Well as Energy

Solar Decathlon Coastal Teams Highlight Ecology as Well as Energy More

Tags: Coastal Contractor, Air Sealing, Students, Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency

Net Zero House for a Cold Climate

Posted on November 01, 2010

Net Zero House for a Cold Climate

An architect shares his plan and process for building a northern Vermont house... More

Tags: Geothermal Systems, Wind Power, Net-Zero Energy, Vermont, Energy-Efficient Design

Posted on November 01, 2010

States Adopt 2009 IECC to Qualify for Stimulus Funds

Free download of code available. More

Tags: Codes and Standards, Economic Development, Department of Energy, Books, Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI

Net Zero House for a Cold Climate

Posted on November 01, 2010

Net Zero House for a Cold Climate

An architect shares his plan and process for building a northern Vermont house... More

Tags: Insulation Materials, Geothermal Systems, Wind Power, Net-Zero Energy, Vermont

New Energy Code Comes to Maine, But Old Ways Die Hard

Tags: Coastal Contractor, Maine, Codes and Standards, Building Codes, Department of Energy

Posted on May 01, 2009

Energy Star adopts tougher window standards; Entran II settlement winds down; OSHA... More

Tags: Windows, Codes and Standards, Exterior Trim, Best Practices, Windows and Doors

Codes for Cash: States Update Codes to Gain Energy Department Grants

Codes for Cash: States Update Codes to Gain Energy Department...

Tags: Coastal Contractor, Codes and Standards, Barack Obama, Residential Projects, Building Codes

Posted on December 01, 2005

New tax break takes shape; top-dollar tarps in New Orleans; unvented crawlspace... More

Tags: Workforce, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA, Basement, Residential Projects, Colorado

Posted on June 01, 2004

By Edited by Ted Cushman

Job-site theft on the rise, lumber trade deadlock, hybrid glulam, DOE reintroduces... More

Tags: Lumber, Tools and Equipment, California, 3D Technology, Lumber

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