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Weatherization and Indoor Air Quality
Air sealing is one of the best ways to lower heating-and-cooling bills for many home weatherization programs, and especially so for the federal Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). Most homes receive blower door-guided air sealing to ...
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Infiltration of Outdoor Pollutants: Field Notes
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Parallel to the research undertaken by Brent Stephens and others (see “Infiltration of Outdoor Pollutants” in the upcoming May/June 2015 issue), there has been a recent Pittsburgh-based initiative called Reducing Outdoor Contaminants in ... [continue reading]
Kitchen Ventilation
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There is an unvented combustion appliance that people use every day that is often ignored [continue reading]
Energy-Saving Strategies - Think Again
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The rules regarding home energy savings are changing. New technologies and shifting realities are showing us that many of the old energy-saving dictums are now obsolete. If, for instance, you look at the top energy-saving ... [continue reading]
When Retrofitting A/C, Do the Ducts Too?
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Three contractors weigh in on the often complicated decision homeowners have to make when repairing, reconfiguring, or replacing their ducts. [continue reading]
Retrospective - Black Stains in Houses: Soot, Dust, or Ghosts
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An experienced ghost hunter explains the possible sources of and solutions to black soot under doors, on walls, and in other places in homes. [continue reading]
A/C in the Southeast, Part 2: The Best Way to Cool Homes in Humid Climates?
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Women in Building Performance: Julie Michals
Julie Michals is the Director of Clean Energy Valuation at E4TheFuture. In this role, her focus is on initiatives ...
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Tips For Making Your HVAC Business Stand Out From the Rest
One look at the phone book or online listings of HVAC contractors these days and you will see that there ...
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