Recent Articles
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A Look at State Premier’s New Heat Pump Water Heater
The redesign of a previous model adds features and flexibility
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Why Pipes Freeze
The science behind frozen water pipes and recommended preventative measures
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Energy Inequity
An interview with Dr. Destenie Nock sheds light on how smart meter data can help solve income-driven energy disparities
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Heat Pumps for Cold Climates
Advances in air-source heat pump technology have led to equipment that is effective at low temperatures. Here’s a look at how they work and why they are a viable option.
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Calculating Thermal Bridging in a Wood-Framed Building
An explanation of how to account for heat loss through lumber framing
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House Size and Air Leakage
The 2021 IECC helps close the large-house loophole
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Heat Pump Electrical Requirements
Understanding the principles and terminology behind heat pump systems is important for sizing and installation
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Getting Ductless Heat Pump Installations Right
Factors that cause a heat pump system to function improperly and how to prevent common callbacks
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The Inflation Reduction Act and Residential Tax Credits
An explanation of the new law’s provisions for homeowners looking to make energy efficiency upgrades
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Multi-Speed Bath Fans for Whole-House Ventilation
An overview of products and functionalities