Product Guide
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A Buyer’s Guide to Insulation
Is there a "best" kind? It all depends on your point of view.
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All About Helical Piles
A thriving industry offers concrete-free alternatives for additions, deck footings, and foundation repair
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Choosing an Air Purifier
These portable devices can remove airborne contaminants when other measures aren’t enough, but watch for industry hype
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FAQ: Why Do Some Builders Avoid Foam Insulation?
Its chemical ingredients and embodied carbon are enough to push some builders to make another choice
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A Roundup of Air-Sealing Products
Tapes, sealants and gaskets all have a role in building airtight houses
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Dampproofing and Waterproofing for Foundation Walls
How to keep water out of basements and crawlspaces
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A Beginner’s Guide to Ventilation
The aim is simple, but the details are anything but
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Wingnut Testing: Above-Grade Foundation Wall Dampproofing
There are many coatings we can apply to the exposed band of foundation wall around our homes, but which ones work best?
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Buying Windows
To make an informed decision, it’s important to understand what's listed on the NFRC label, and what isn't
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A Beginner’s Guide to Cooling
As the world gets warmer, more homeowners are opting for air conditioning. Here are your options.
