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DOE's Marketing Push for Aeroseal
3 commentsLawrence Berkeley National Lab touts the technology's track record for sealing leaks in duct systems and improving energy efficiency
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Judges Dismiss Cases Over Carbon Monoxide Deaths in Aspen
1 commentAn HVAC contractor and a building inspector faced criminal charges in connection with the deaths of four people who were poisoned by carbon monoxide
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One view of the net-zero energy frontier
A white paper explores how builders, manufacturers, and government entities can develop the market for projects designed for net-zero-energy performance
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Tax Credit Extended for Builders of Energy Efficient Homes
The new tax package extends, through 2011, the $2,000 credit for newly built homes that use no more than half the energy of those conforming to the 2003 national model energy code. Consumers get breaks too
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Green Building is for Whiners and Hippies
6 commentsScott Adams (the creator of Dilbert) and the Wall Street Journal take aim at green building.
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Who Do You Blame for Your Energy Lemon?
39 commentsSo I was talking to Tucker Windover, a carpenter who writes for this magazine, and he said that every new house should have a sticker on the front door, just like the ones they put on appliances...
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Greenest siding on the planet, among other things
2 commentsYesterday started at 6:00 am with a 3-mile run on the Vegas Strip, and it ended around 1:00 am this morning when my computer froze up as I was trying to post this blog. I lost what I had written and...
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Solar panel prices drop as supply climbs
If the current storm of economic misery is good for nothing else, it might at least produce an environmental windfall by boosting use of solar panels.
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How to Paint Fiber-Cement Siding
Painter Jim Lacey shares some tips for caulking and painting fiber-cement siding. read more
