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Long-Term Lakeside Living
Large windows, an open-air room, and other architectural elements make for a versatile and beautiful retirement home.
Rules for Storing Your Own Electricity
With an increase in the popularity of electric vehicles and solar panels, new building code requirements for safely housing systems to store excess energy have cropped up.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Kristof Irwin
A professional engineer offers a consilient view of building science that prioritizes human thriving.
Using Wood-Fiber Exterior Insulation for a Net-Zero Construction
Builder Ben Bogie introduces us to the science and benefits of wood-fiber insulation, plus he explains his installation process for the material on his latest construction project.
Air-Sealing a Net-Zero Assembly
Watch builder Josh Salinger describe the methods his team is taking on this ADU to create a healthier, energy-efficient home.
Understanding Window Efficiency
Read the NFRC label to understand the energy-efficiency ratings of windows, doors, and skylights.
A Beginner’s Guide to High-Performance Windows
There’s lots of published performance data on windows. Here’s how to use the information.
All-in-One Home Power Management
The Square D Energy Center from Schneider Electric has all the components you need to manage home power.
A Resilient Roof Assembly That Can Handle Moisture
Ben Bogie explains this unique framing assembly and how its design promotes drying for a long-lasting, superinsulated roof.
The BS* + Beer Show: Two Deep-Energy Retrofits
In this episode, we hear about the complexities of turning two structures into high-performance buildings.

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