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Blower Door Basics

How to measure your home's air leakage rate

BLOGS
Water Heating

This article from the GBA Encyclopedia provides an overview of water heating options

GBA ENCYCLOPEDIA
Owner-Builders Get a Tight Shell With SIPs

A musician and a nurse build a house in Connecticut

GREEN HOMES
Details for a Deep Energy Retrofit

The GBA detail library makes murky issues clear

DETAILS

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Passivhaus Apartment Complex Would be a Giant

GBA News: An energy-efficient multifamily project in Kansas City

NEWS
Blower-door-directed air sealing

The best way to locate and seal air leaks is with a blower door

VIDEOS

White Papers

Green Building Advisor and Fine Homebuilding sometimes publish White Papers, Special Reports, detail drawing packages, and Tip Sheets meant to help readers make decisions about green building issues and products.

Stand Out from The Pack
How to position yourself as an expert eco-builder
Guide to Roofs and Roofing
Fine Homebuilding Article Collection on Roofs and Roofing
A Contractor’s Guide to the Lead Paint Rule
What you need to know before remodeling an older house