High-Performance Building

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Building a Resilient Farmhouse

In the wake of Texas power failures, one builder moves away from electrification... More

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The Path to Zero-Carbon Homes Leads to Profit

Sam Rashkin says that builders now have the tools they need to design and build... More

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Vapor Permeable Flashing Tape

A higher permeance option for certain high-performance assemblies. More

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Building a High-Performance Window Wall

Large triple-glazed windows create an energy-efficient alternative to traditional... More

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Four Keys to a High-Performance Building Envelope

Here's an in-depth look at the four control layers—for water, air, vapor, and... More

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Evolution of an 'Awesome' High-Performance Wall

Michael Anschel's practical high-performance wall system for a cold climate. More

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Holes in the Wall: Understanding Total R-Value

Today’s builders are learning to mitigate thermal bridging by using alternative... More

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Factory Building: The Next Wave

The pros and cons of fabricating high-performance home components in a factory and... More

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CertainTeed's High Performance Habito Drywall

Products editor Lauren Hunter teams up with high-performance builder Matt Risinger... More

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December 2014 Letters

House on wrong lot; OSHA; I-joist roofs; home-performance contracting profitable where energy prices are high More

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