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Heat Recovery Ventilators

  • 5 Lessons from Building in a Cold Climate

    A high-performance contractor shares the challenges of building in the cold Alaskan climate.

  • Choosing Between HRVs and ERVs

    Understand which type of whole-house heat-recovery ventilation system will create an efficient and healthy home, depending on certain environmental factors.

  • Conditioning an Attached Garage

    To maintain healthy living spaces in the home, isolate the garage by building it as if it were a separate house.

  • HVAC System for a High-Performance Home

    Watch builder Josh Salinger discuss HVAC strategies that contribute to this zero-energy, high-performance ADU.

  • All About HVAC

    Choosing heating, cooling, and ventilation systems can be complicated. Here's an overview of common options and things you need to consider to make smart selections.

  • Simple Mechanical Ventilation System for a Small House

    Remodeler Joshua Oduin explains how the Lunos E2 HRV system works, why it's a good source of fresh indoor air for small spaces, and how easy it is to install.

  • Episode 22: McMansions, Whole-House Ventilation, and Thermal and Ignition Barriers

    The show kicks off with a conversation about McMansions that's hilarious and educational and often both at the same time.

  • Heat-Recovery Ventilator

    Heat-recovery ventilators can keep up to 80% of the energy in exhaust air inside a house, saving conditioned air and the money spent to heat or cool it.

  • Power House

    21st-century technology and a classic look come together in a shingle-style house that produces more energy than it consumes.

  • Build It Green! 2008: A Heat Recovery/Exchange and Solar Hot-Water System

    A forward-thinking homeowner invests in a highly efficient HVAC system that includes photovoltaics and a noncombustion furnace

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