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Podcast 571: Pooling on Flat Roofs, Irrigation Timers, and Single-Pane Windows
Respirators, Icelandic heat pumps, ponding flat roofs, irrigation timers, and replacing windows.
Timber-Framed Solar Canopies
This creative approach to a ground-mounted PV array offers added functionality in one energy-producing package.
Reduce Embodied Carbon With Simple Forms
In addition to adding cost to a project, a complicated design is responsible for increased embodied carbon emissions.
What to Consider When Choosing Insulation
With the material's implications for the building envelope, the environment, and installer and homeowner health, R-value is just the beginning
Podcast 562: PRO TALK With Builder and Author Dan Kolbert
In this Pro-Talk podcast, Ian talks to builder Dan Kolbert, one of the authors of the Pretty Good House book.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Katrin Klingenberg
This architect and engineer developed a Passive House standard for the United States. In this interview, she discusses what it will take to move the building industry toward climate-positive realities.
Podcast 555: Members-only Aftershow — Talking with Keegan McAuliffe of Capra Home Concepts
The podcast crew and their guest discuss running a business and building their own houses.
Electric House Made With Cross-Laminated Timber
Integrating cross-laminated timber, wood-fiber insulation, panelized construction, and a solar-tile roof for Passive-House performance.
Maintain Insulation R-Value With AccuVent Baffles
Installed between the roof sheathing and insulation, these baffles help improve energy efficiency.
Podcast 549: Energy Upgrades, Chimney Inspections, and Questions About a Home You Might Buy
Anvils, vapor control, subfloor air barriers, chimney inspections, and questions for home sellers.

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