Energy Saving
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What Does AI Know About Green Building?
We asked two artifical intelligence programs to answer some common high-performance building questions. Here's how they did . . .
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The Value of Choosing High-Performance Building Materials
Selecting products for healthy, energy-efficient, durable, and climate-smart homes
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How to Improve Energy-Efficiency Programs
If economists and practitioners worked together on coordinated studies, we’d better understand what works and what needs fixing
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Revisiting an Energy Saving Handbook from 1979
In the 1970s, building science was still in its infancy — so energy-saving advice was usually a mixture of good and bad tips
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The Big Allure of Cheap PV
A Connecticut homeowner is tempted by the low cost of solar electricity — but wonders if he should use the money to tighten up the house first
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Stupid Energy-Saving Tips
Martin’s roundup of ill-conceived internet advice
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A Plague of Bad Energy-Saving Tips
Two recent lists of energy-saving tips for homeowners push me over the edge
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More Energy Myths
Energy-saving tips that you can safely ignore
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Saving Energy In the Kitchen
It's OK to use less water to cook pasta