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Designing High-Performance HVAC
The ProHOME uses three minisplit systems, each 9000 Btu/hr.
Guide to Gas Fireplaces
An industry veteran explains how to get the right gas fireplace for your home.
Raising Floors a Little Bit
Q: I plan to build a small bungalow in the near future. The foundation will be slab-on-grade with in-floor heating. Most of the flooring will be engineered wood except for wet…
How it Works: Ground-Source Heat Pumps
In heating mode, the pump uses the ground as a heat source; in cooling mode, it uses the ground as a heat sink.
Low-Tech Solar
Before considering PV panels, integrate passive strategies into the core of your home’s design to reap savings in heating and cooling costs.
The Passive House Build: Getting the Mechanicals Right
A carefully designed mechanical system rounds out this house’s heating and cooling load.
Getting to Know the Beast in Your Basement
A forced-air heating system isn’t as scary as it seems.
Friedrich DIY Ductless Minisplit
High-efficiency air conditioners and heaters
Fan for Wood-Heated Homes
Can be installed in a standard 6-in. by 10-in. register boot
When Ductless Minisplits Make Sense
Easy-install, high-efficiency HVAC is ideal for retrofits and well-insulated new homes.

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