Building Performance

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A Better Whole-House HEPA Filtration Solution

Travis Brungardt provides practical guidance on installing an indoor air... More

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Outsmarting Air From the Outside

Doug Cameron has taken air sealing to the next level with his "block and caulk"... More

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Queen of Zero: Designing the HVAC System

Nicole Tysvaer dives into the design considerations that are in play for the hvac... More

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Serve clients’ net zero goals with lighting controls that reduce energy consumption

One of the easiest ways to enhance a space and simultaneously reduce energy... More

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Retrofit Air Sealing and Insulation

Practical options for improving thermal performance on remodeling jobs More

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Deep Energy Retrofit: Insulation and Thermal Decoupling

Philip Armand explores how to dial-in insulation levels in a deep energy retrofit,... More

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Queen of Zero: Code-Built vs. Zero Energy Ready

In her latest post on the Queen of Zero project, Nicole Tysvaer examines what it... More

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Sleuthing Out Moisture

Zeroing in on the causes of elevated moisture in buildings More

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Queen of Zero: A JLC Case Study Home

This Queen Anne Victorian merges historic architecture with a net-zero standard of... More

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Building Well in the 21st Century: A Review of Pretty Good House

David Gerstel examines the tour de force building book by Dan Kolbert, Emily... More

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