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Allison Bailes III

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Allison Bailes writes the “Energy Vanguard” blog for the company of the same name, which he founded in 2008, and he contributes to GreenBuildingAdvisor.com’s “Building Science” blog. The holder of a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Florida, he has also built a high-performance home out of structural insulated panels, run a home-performance company, and worked as regional manager for a green-building program.

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