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How to afford high performance walls in zone 6 with no spray foam

Green Homes 2 - Thu, 2025-04-03 07:15
We are trying to afford a 1200sf home and would like to shoot for the Pretty Good House goals for walls in zone 6 (R40), along with as low-toxicity of…
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It May Be Time to Consider an Electric Fireplace

Green Homes 2 - Thu, 2025-04-03 02:00
In tight, well insulated homes, electric fireplaces don't have the same energy penalty and air quality risks that burning wood or gas can have
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Looking for an Exposed Rafter Tail (vented attic) Detail

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 16:43
Hello Legends! I'm looking for a wall-to-roof detail that illustrates exposed rafter tails to a vented attic. The rafters will sit on an air-sealed "box" that I describe below. I…
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Seminar in Environmental Economics and Policy

Green Homes - Wed, 2025-04-02 14:30
Location: Land Hall, Belfer Building, Room 400, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

This is an advanced research seminar on selected topics in environmental and resource economics. Emphasizes theoretical models, quantitative empirical analysis, and public policy applications. Includes presentations by invited outside speakers.

Adrien Bilal, Stanford University, will present “The Macroeconomic Impact of Climate Change: Global vs. Local Temperature.”... Read more about Seminar in Environmental Economics and Policy

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Choosing recovery ventilator

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 14:05
Hi everyone, I’m looking for insights and recommendations on recovery ventilators for my home. I live in northern Illinois, in a 1,600 sq. ft. house, including a conditioned basement. Our…
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Timing of exterior grading

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 09:59
Trying to decipher when exterior grading should be done- I read some are adamant it be done before framing and others after framing is complete. What’s the rationale for the different…
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Crawl space ventilation during construction

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 09:50
We are building a very very small studio cabin (16x24), with encapsulated conditioned crawl space with no wall vents. This is going to be off grid… and initially, having the…
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Capillary break at mudsill and girder.

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 08:33
We ordered Conservation Technology’s edpm gasket for sill for better air sealing on a rough foundation wall (crawl space). Long story we ended up deciding to increase the  size of…
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Research Seminar - Green Growth: New Research Insights from Adopting & Producing Green Technologies

Green Homes - Wed, 2025-04-02 08:30
Location: Virtual & Perkins, Rubenstein 429, HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

The Growth Lab's Research Seminar series is a weekly seminar that brings together researchers from across the academic spectrum who share an interest in growth and development.


Speaker: Samuel Rosenow, Economist in the Economic Policy Research department at the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Samuel Rosenow is an Economist in the Economic Policy Research department at the International Finance Corporation (IFC). His applied research examines trade, value chains and investment, providing evidence-based policy recommendations to advance private sector development...

Read more about Research Seminar - Green Growth: New Research Insights from Adopting & Producing Green Technologies
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When is GBA going to upgrade this site?????

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 08:01
The current software is pathetically it is outdated and the spam bots have a field dayWalta     
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Gussets or Horizontal blocking for inner double stud wall

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 07:04
HiWith a double stud 2x4 construction with walls up to 9'6" high and as low as 7'9" (sloped roof), do you recommend gussets, horizontal blocking or both?  If so what…
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HVAC lineset airsealing with gasket

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 06:26
Hi Folks, what’s the latest on air sealing HVAC line set which would be three penetrations if following the one thing one hole rule,? I love to have each line…
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Walkout Basement

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:37
e under construction in southern Utah (zone 3B), kermit47 (we’ll call him Kermit), would like advice on the best way to insulate his partially finished walkout basement. H
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How to Speak with an EVA Representative: Full Contact Options Explained

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:35
To reach a live person at EVA Airlines customer service for support, you can call their 24/7 EVA Airlines Phone number hotline at 1-866-418-2099. OTA (Live Person) or 1-800-EVA Airlines…
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Low-Slope Roof Top and Ice Dams

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:35
Can eave-to-ridge roof venting, vigilant air-sealing, and robust thermal control prevent ice dams in high-snow country?
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Ways to Call Southwest Customer Service Phone, Email, or Chat options: Step-by-Step Explained Guide

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:35
To reach a live person at Southwest Airlines customer service for support, you can call their 24/7 Southwest Airlines Phone number hotline at 1-888-793-3403. OTA (Live Person) or 1-800-Southwest Airlines…
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How to Speak with an Swiss Representative: Full Contact Options Explained

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:34
To reach a live person at Swiss Airlines customer service for support, you can call their 24/7 Swiss Airlines Phone number hotline at 1-866-418-2099. OTA (Live Person) or 1-800-Swiss Airlines…
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US Airways Customer Service Made Simple: Call, Email, or Chat Support

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:34
  To reach a live person at US Airways customer service for support, you can call their 24/7 US Airways Phone number hotline at 1-888-793-3403. OTA (Live Person) or 1-800-US Airways…
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Ways to Call Singapore Customer Service Phone, Email, or Chat options: Step-by-Step Explained Guide

Green Homes 2 - Wed, 2025-04-02 05:33
To reach a live person at Singapore Airlines customer service for support, you can call their 24/7 Singapore Airlines Phone number hotline at 1-888-793-3403. OTA (Live Person) or 1-800-Singapore Airlines…
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