Energy Efficiency

High-Tech Batteries and More
Discover the latest technology for storing energy at home.
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How to Apply Fireblocking Foam
Learn how to use fireblocking foam effectively to create safer homes.
FHB Podcast Segment: Making Smart Investments in Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
Homeowners are unsure what energy-efficient home upgrades will offer the best returns.
Connor Malloy, Educator
Connor Malloy brings a background in both carpentry and interior design to his work as a professor in the design and building program at George Brown College in Toronto.
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Air-Seal Wall Penetrations Efficiently
Even the smallest areas of your home need to be completely airtight.
FHB Podcast Segment: Energy Consumption in a Pretty Good House
Ian Schwandt goes into detail about energy-usage trends in his Pretty Good House in this FHB Podcast Segment.
The Inflation Reduction Act: A Year of Tax Credit Claims in Review
Discover how American families can benefit from Inflation Reduction Act–enhanced tax credits.
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How to Cut and Cobble Rim Joists with Insulating Foam Sealant
Join Tyler Grace and his crew as they work on insulation and air-sealing in the basement of the Loctite 2nd Chance House.
Leah Karmaker, Design and Project Coordinator at Just Housing
This designer of zero-energy homes is passionate about healthy, durable, and accessible housing.
Podcast Episode 640: Heating and Cooling a Shop, Hardwood over Crawlspaces, and Living in a Pretty Good House
Listeners write in about kiln-dried pressure-treated lumber, bad deck details, and insulating attics. They ask questions about conditioning a shop, vapor control under hardwood, and building a pretty good house.

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