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Hello, I'm building a new home in southeast Alaska zone 7.  Ive got 3in of polyiso with taped seams on the outside with no interior vapor barrier.  ventilation and humidity…

Definitions (chapter 2) may be the most overlooked section of the residential building code, yet it provides the foundation for interpreting nearly every requirement that follows.

I was working on balancing a system yesterday and ran into a situation where we couldn't get the rated air flow out of the system.  Long story short, I ended…

A Wisconsin couple set out to build a resilient net-zero homestead largely on their own. The first step was creating a design that balanced performance, affordability, accessibility, and self-reliance.

I’ve posted before about the fire smoke filtration system I’ve been working with for about 3 years now.  It’s based around an 8” AC Infinity (refillable) carbon canister, and a…