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Video Highlights from West Coast Green 2007
New and notable green products and a tour of West Coast Green's showhouse, mkLotus
AirTap Water Heater Heating Element
This add-on to your water heater uses hot air to heat the water in your tank
Soy Oil Foam Insulation
A crop in abundance, Soy is the latest insulation material to hit the market
The New Age of Photovoltaics
Increased efficiency and better incentives are driving builders and homeowners alike to a cleaner source of electricity.
Green Appeal, Craftsman Feel
Testing an attainable approach to green practices, an architect designs his own home for a friendly fit in a historic district.
Why Add a Tank to a Tankless Water Heater?
Instant water heaters save energy and offer endless hot water, but not without some problems. A small tank and a big pump can fix the flaws.
Greener by Design
Faced with strict historic building guidelines, an architect gets clever to stay green
Home Remedies for Energy Nosebleeds
With a little detective work, you can correct construction mistakes and cut energy bills by a third or more.
What's the Difference: Green lightbulbs
Compact fluorescents and light-emitting diodes are energy-efficient alternatives to standard bulbs
How can I get a home-energy audit?
Q: I keep reading about blower-door tests and energy audits in your magazine. Can I rent a blower door? If not, how do I find someone to perform the test for…

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