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Wind Farm Leaves Property Values Unscathed
In one recent study, researchers in Canada reviewed more than 7000 property sales before arriving at their conclusion
New Tariffs Imposed on Chinese Solar Panels
Duties are intended to protect U.S. panel manufacturers from unfair trade practices, but not everyone in the solar industry is cheering
Houses by Northwest Builder Win Awards
Details make the difference, and videos posted by Hammer & Hand show how high-performance houses are put together.
Reviving Old Masonry Buildings
A new online book offers details on how to bring historic masonry buildings up to modern efficiency standards without ruining their character.
California City Pushes Water Recycling
In Lancaster, all new houses will be required to have "recycle-ready" plumbing systems beginning in 2015
The Case for West-Facing Solar Panels
An analysis of thousands of solar homes shows output peaks hours before utilities could really use it
Passivhaus Hits a Big Milestone
The German-based Passivhaus Institut says there are now 1 million square meters of certified space on the planet
A Tinkerer’s Quest for Green Perfection
A Vermont couple builds a retirement home bristling with new technology, and they discover it's never too late for change
Tiny Houses to the Rescue
A New Jersey lawmaker proposes state grants to build very small houses for low-income families
This Remodeler Had a Really Bad Day
An attorney in Pennsylvania buys a fixer-upper and begins repairs only to be cleaned out by a property-management company in an apparent property mixup. His reaction: See you in court.

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