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Maine Hosts a ‘Pretty Good House’ Conference
The day-long seminar will help builders balance energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and cost
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Grumpy Architect Time
I'm irritated by fiberglass batts, bad air sealing details, and unnecessary radiant floor heating systems
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Visiting Energy-Smart Designers and Builders in Maine
The Energy Nerd heads east — Down East — to learn about deep-energy retrofits and new construction along the Atlantic coast
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PHIUS Announces Plans for its Annual Conference
This year's conference will be held in Chicago on September 11 and 12
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Steve’s Garage
Join — or start — a building science discussion group to learn and share green building ideas
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When Buildings Design Themselves
Automation could revolutionize architecture — by eliminating architects
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A New Net-Zero Community
Two builders team up for subdivision in southern Maine that will feature net-zero-ready houses at moderate prices
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The BS* + Beer Show: Concrete-Free Slabs
We assembled a panel of experts to discuss the benefits and details of slab-on-grade construction and basement slabs that reduce carbon emissions by eliminating concrete
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New Advisors on the GBA Team
Three new faces on the masthead. Three familiar contributors to GBA.
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Selecting a General Contractor
We have an architect and we have preliminary plans — now we need a contractor
