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The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House married several programs to create a cutting-edge home that is no more expensive per month than a conventional custom build. The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House is one of six super energy-efficient homes being highlighted this year by Northwest Energy Homes...
BPI's Building Science Principles Reference Guide should be studied thoroughly before taking the certificate exam. “All of the building science in the world means nothing if it never makes it to the building,” said John Costello, lead field instructor at Everblue Training Institute du...
The late poet and political activist Muriel Rukeyser famously said, The Universe is made of stories, not of atoms. It’s not just words that make up stories. A scientific equation is a story, and so is getting up from my seat and stretching—it’s the story of back care for an editor. We...
The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House married several programs to create a cutting-edge home that is no more expensive per month than a conventional custom build. The Pumpkin Ridge Passive House is one of six super energy-efficient homes being highlighted this year by Northwest Energy Homes...
It seems like everyone you talk to these days either has a blog or wants to have a blog. If your business has a web site, you’ve probably heard how blogging can do wonders for web site traffic and lead generation—right? It’s true. In this article, I’ll show you how to write a killer b...
The EIA’s announcement should still be a wake-up call. We developed successful technologies and programs to restrain heating and cooling, but electricity use by appliances, consumer electronics, and miscellaneous loads continued to grow. Minimum-efficiency standards for appliances hav...
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