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The BS* + Beer Show: A Deep Dive Into Dehumidification
The swath of the US where dedicated dehumidification is needed is probably bigger than you think (and growing)
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The BS* + Beer Show: How to Build a Pretty Good House
An introduction and case studies of the ever-evolving effort to build more healthy, efficient, comfortable, durable, climate-friendly, and climate-appropriate homes without a cumbersome or rigid standard. Phew!
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Building Strategies in a Hot, Humid Climate
Will a high-mass wall benefit a home built in the tropics, and where should the insulation go?
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Best In Show
A GBA contributor shares the products that impressed him most at Green Build and the International Builders' show
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Urban Rustic: Charred Cedar Siding
Mixing natural and charred cedar gives the house a bold look
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Blower Door Testing a Living Building
Multi-fan testing in large buildings is always a challenge
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Architects’ Group Reports Progress on Carbon-Cutting Goals
More firms are designing buildings that cut energy use, but efforts are still far short of 2030 targets
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Can Middle America Afford Climate Change Solutions?
With some caveats, many Americans will be able to afford to move to a carbon-free life
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Designing for a Hot, Humid City
In an interview, architect Peter Pfeiffer shares lessons learned throughout his career as we look at a modern farmhouse his firm recently designed.
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Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? (Part I)
Is there a simple way to determine if something is alive, ever was?