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Indoor Air Quality and Building Diagnostics
A review of the CPS IAQ PRO SmartAir meter and the information it provides
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Green Building Has Changed
Over the last 15 years, our understanding of green building has evolved
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Things to Consider When Choosing Insulation
With implications on the building envelope, the environment, and installer and homeowner health, R-value is just the beginning
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The BS* + Beer Show: Vapor Control
Learn why vapor in our buildings matters and how to think about and solve for it
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Where to Invest When Preparing Your House for Power Outages
How best to cope with disruptions in grid-tied utility services during winter
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Why Pipes Freeze
The science behind frozen water pipes and recommended preventative measures
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A Layered Approach to Indoor Air Quality
Tamping down the spread of Covid using the four pillars of good indoor air quality: source control, filtration, ventilation, and humidity control
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Testing Ducts for Air Leakage
Two ways to test ducts for airtightness in order to meet 2021 energy code requirements
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The Race for a New EV Battery is On
The holy grail is a battery that is safer, costs less, provides longer driving range, and doesn’t use imported 'conflict' minerals.
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U Maine Prints a Wood Fiber House
The prototype solves some inherent problems with concrete 3D buildings, but can printing go mainstream?