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Why Is Indoor-Air Pollution Largely Unregulated?
Pollutants are all around us, but regulation of air quality largely stops at the front door.
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How To Install a BILCO Basement Door
Carpenter Aaron Butt demonstrates the entire process of installing a BILCO basement door, from site prep to final fit.
An Alternative Way to Install Roof Overhangs
While eave overhangs are typically built as part of the main roof framing, installing them as separate pieces offers better air-sealing opportunities.
Third-Floor Deck Framing
The team on the 2020 FHB House upgrades floor framing to support a heavier load.
Sloping and Placing Gutters
Follow these installation tips for gutter drainage you can count on.
Deep-Energy Retrofit of an Old Timber Frame
Hudson Valley Preservation strips a late-1700s house down to its original timber frame, and salvages components from two major renovations in order to tighten up the building envelope for net-zero performance.
Schoolhouse Reimagined
A builder shares lessons in small-home design for downsizing and living well with less.
Maximize Insulation in Minimum Headers
Alternative code-approved header designs for better energy performance.
Optimizing Occupant Comfort
Natural materials and ecologically sound building practices define this 1600-sq.-ft. timber-frame home.
Retrofits for Energy Performance and Design Impact
These snapshots of one remodel and two new homes showcase several smart energy-efficient details plus lessons learned when trying new design ideas.

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