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Giving the Green Light: A Remodeler Uses His Own Home as a Green Test Case

A remodeler uses his own home to train himself and his crew in specific green practices so he can better inform clients. More

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Don't Forget Green in K&B

Tips for energy-efficient design for kitchens and baths including proper ventilation and air sealing. More

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Developing Green: A Team Approach to Enhanced Energy Efficiency

Creating a green remodeling template and educating developers so they can use that template in remodeling projects. More

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Science and Building: Fully Integrating Building Science Into Remodeling

CARL SEVILLE: Rather than being an afterthought or sideline to a remodeling project, building science should be integral to every remodel, right from the beginning of the process. More

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Old Saws: Building Science and Remodeling

Building performance may be the most important component of a good remodel. Ed Voytovich busts two building performance myths. More

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View Finder: Delaware Beach House Remodel

A beach house upgrade captures the best water views and tackles the remodeling process in stages over time. More

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Spreading the Green: MyGreenBuildings Aims to Share Its Expertise

For a fee, this Florida-based green building franchise offers to help remodelers go green with a strong brand and business coaching. More

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Power Windows: High-Performance Photovoltaic Glass Units

Pythagoras Solar's photovoltaic glass units combine low-E selective glass with integral PV cells and optics. More

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Green From the Start: Steps to Sustainable Remodeling

CARL SEVILLE: It takes only a bit of extra effort to create a truly sustainable remodel. And that effort is worth it, both in terms of client satisfaction and the benefit to the environment. More

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Right-Size It: How to Accurately Size HVAC Systems

Taking HVAC system sizing beyond rule-of-thumb so that their design, sizing, and installation are accurate and meet the performance levels of today's more energy-efficient homes. More

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