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Home Remedies for Energy Nosebleeds Home Remedies for Energy Nosebleeds

With a little detective work, you can correct construction mistakes and cut energy bills by a third or more

The Best Way to Insulate a Rim Joist

Stop energy losses with a spray-foam kit

Q & A: Foam sheathing: inside or out?

Immersed in SIPs
Video: Immersed in SIPs

A tour of a SIP manufacturing facility reveals that efficiency begins on the factory floor

SIPs: Are They Right for Your Next Project?

Structural insulated panels make stronger homes that go up faster and reduce energy bills dramatically

A housewrap and rain screen in one
A housewrap and rain screen in oneOnline Membership Required

Delta-Dry weather-resistant barrier

An Energy-Smart Foundation in Two DaysOnline Membership Required

A compacted gravel footing is the only prep work required, and you don't have to wait for the weather

Roof sheathing: silver side down

Radiant-barrier sheathing

Build a Craftsman-style PergolaOnline Membership Required

Durable materials and strong joinery mean this great-looking gateway will be around for a long time

Making Sense of Housewraps

These plastic-based barriers help to keep wind and water at bay, but only if you choose the right product and install it correctly

Q & A: To housewrap or not to housewrap

Q & A: Roof venting

The Future of Framing Is Here
Editors Pick
The Future of Framing Is Here

Smarter strategies can save money, speed construction, improve energy efficiency, and cut down on job-site waste

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