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Episode 38: Martin Holladay Talks Green Building (Part Two)
Insulation for basement walls and cathedral ceilings, window replacements and make-up air, and ductless mini-splits in cold climates
Episode 37: Martin Holladay Talks Green Building (Part One)
The "Energy Nerd" sparks a discussion on global warming, living off the grid, and SIPs.
Episode 27: Ideas for Building a House on a Budget
How small can you go and still fit three bedrooms?
Episode 19: Risky Performance Assemblies, Sustainable Efficiency, and Wall Cracks
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor in chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about Risky Performance Assemblies, Sustainable Efficiency, and Wall Cracks.…
Mechanical Ventilation Required
Low electricity consumption and very high energy-recovery efficiency are features to look for.
Does Passive-Solar Design Actually Save Energy?
Given that today’s houses are better insulated and a lot more airtight than they used to be, Martin Holladay argues that passive-solar design no longer makes sense.
Completing the Solar Picture
The news of the possible purchase of SolarCity by Tesla owner, Elon Musk, initially raised some proverbial eyebrows since Telsa had also announced its plan to offer lithium-ion batteries for home…
A New Resource for Multifamily Developers
The Passive House Institute US launches a website to help builders with multifamily designs
Maine Gets Another Passive-House Multifamily
Development team looks for ways to keep costs down while accelerating construction schedule
West Coast Solar
This California home combines traditional passive-solar strategies with new-age materials.

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