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HVAC and Indoor-Air Quality
Travis and Joe explain the HVAC strategy for the FHB House, including zone systems, filtration, humidifiers, and dehumidifiers for ultimate comfort and air quality.
Understanding Types of Roof Vents
Ventilation is considered standard practice, but not all building scientists think vents do much or agree on the best ventilation products.
Nearly Net-Zero ADU
A low-carbon, all-electric accessory dwelling unit demonstrates the benefits of small-home living.
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Air-Sealing Windows with Insulating Foam
On this historical renovation, Joe Danz details how he and his crew air-seal windows with Loctite insulating foam products.
Meet Current Energy Codes with Continuous Insulation
Building-code expert Glenn Mathewson explains how to navigate the options for effectively insulating house for energy efficiency, durability, and code compliance.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Lloyd Alter
This author and architect discusses achieving carbon reduction in the home-building industry through radical sufficiency and using less.
Turn Up the Heat With Induction Cooktops
Learn what induction is, what you need to know about making the switch from gas or electric, and top products to consider.
Inflation Reduction Act: Energy Upgrades and Tax Credits
Explore the details of this landmark legislation and learn how it can benefit homeowners and contractors.
Passive House Homestead on Protected Land
This Montana homestead is a study in environmental stewardship and sustainable building practices.
Podcast 589: Members-only Aftershow—Advanced Framing
The crew talks about the pros and cons of advanced framing.

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