Energy Efficiency - Page 66 of 76

Power House
21st-century technology and a classic look come together in a shingle-style house that produces more energy than it consumes.
Is Your Heating System an Energy Beast?
Here’s how to spot the signs and boost the efficiency of your furnace, boiler, or heat pump.
Prepping for Spray Foam
Getting ready for a foam-insulation crew means doing a lot more than you’d think.
Exploiting the Elements of Passive Design
This home uses five systems to reduce its environmental impact, lower its operating cost, and improve its connection to the land.
Green-building advice that's easy to swallow
A new interactive tool that emphasizes quality practices for builders, architects, designers, and homeowners
A new Rocky Mountain high
Boulder County launches Build-Smart, a new residential building-code program
Vapor-smart insulation
CertainTeed's DryRight insulation features R-values ranging from R-13 to R-19 and keeps wall cavities dry and mold-free
Every House Needs an Energy Audit
Inspecting a house for inefficiencies is the first step toward optimized comfort and minimized utility costs.
Unfinished-Attic Insulation Upgrade
Seal air leaks first, then blow in extra insulation for an energy-saving improvement that offers a great bang for the buck.
How to Add Blown-in Fiberglass Insulation
Watch Mike Guertin blown in fiberglass insulation, an affordable way to increase R-value in homes with empty attics.

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