Building Envelope

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Queen of Zero: Going to Scale With Panel Construction

Nicole Tysvaer explains why SIPs, the building enclosure of JLC Case Study home,... More

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Deep Energy Retrofit: Insulation and Thermal Decoupling

Philip Armand explores how to dial-in insulation levels in a deep energy retrofit,... More

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Sleuthing Out Moisture

Zeroing in on the causes of elevated moisture in buildings More

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Selecting High-Performance Doors and Windows

Phil Armand describes the selection process he leans on to address this critical... More

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Traditional Siding for a Hemp Home

Clad with cedar shingles, this Cape Cod home has a hempline core. More

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Air-Sealing an Ice-Prone Home

Fixing the main problem with bonus spaces over garages More

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Rescuing a Round-Top Window

Improved weatherproofing details around the window help, but the real key is the... More

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Building Investigation Basics

Pete Fowler explains the procedures for conducting a building investigation that... More

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Summertime Moisture Problems

Condensation in hot, humid weather can lead to some ugly remodeling callbacks More

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Turning a Home Into a Refuge

Your remodel should weather the storm and keep occupants comfortable until the... More

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