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Battery-Based Solar Storage Comes in Many Sizes
Whether you're looking for a backup energy system for your whole house or you just need enough for the essentials, find out which storage systems are out there and what will work best for you.
Power Your Home with Bidirectional Charging
As electric vehicles become more popular, learn what options you have for using them to charge your home.
Solar Energy Storage Options
Learn what the current options and trends are for battery-backed and renewable-generator backup systems, bidirectional chargers, and more.
Planning a Furnace-to-Ducted Heat Pump Retrofit
Understand the advantages of using an air handler when replacing a gas furnace with heat-pump technology.
New Solar Shingles with Faster Installation
GAF Energy’s new line of nailable solar shingles collect solar energy while protecting the roof.
Deep-Energy Retrofit for an Adaptive-Reuse Project
A historic brick warehouse is turned into a live-work space using building-science principles.
How Good Is Your Air Barrier?
If your goal is extremely low air leakage, choose your materials carefully.
The Steady Surge in Residential Solar
Improving technology delivers rising performance and lower costs for home photovoltaic systems.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: William B. Rose
This architect encourages finding the right questions to ask before turning to building science for answers.
Community Solar Farms: An Alternative Path to Renewable Energy
Solar power developers appeal directly to homeowners and renters in order to expand utility operations.

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