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Designing for Solar
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Deciding where to put a PV system on a roof can be a struggle, especially if the best place for the system is unavailable for some reason. That’s when an architect or designer ... [continue reading]
Energy Efficiency and Solar Electricity Go Hand in Hand
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While zero-energy homes (ZEHs) are still more of a goal than a reality, near-zero-energy homes—those that produce as much electricity, but not quite as much total energy, as the residents consume—are ... [continue reading]
Pushing the Home Performance Contracting Envelope
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Raise comfort levels, lower energy bills, and get a whole-house retrofit with the contractors at GreenHomes America. [continue reading]
Whittling Down Wood Waste
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From design to dumpster, residential construction offers opportunities to make more efficient use of our wood resources and products, as well as other construction material. [continue reading]
The Making of a Small-Business Owner
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Running a successful remodeling company is an ongoing challenge. It can start when you walk into your office on Monday morning.You receive a call from one of your ... [continue reading]
Ten Steps to Getting the Contract Signed
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The average person can’t tell the difference between a good medical diagnosis and a bad one. Neither can this person tell a good tax return from a ... [continue reading]
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Home Performance and HVAC Contractors: Recent Legislative Initiative In Texas
As energy auditors and raters went about their business of testing homes, performing energy audits and HVAC system inspections, they ...
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U.S. DOE's HPwES Program Releases Draft Sponsor Guide for Public Comment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s national Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program (HPwES) released the draft&...
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