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EcoFlats at Log City pairs a low-carbon envelope with cost-effective HVAC, ventilation, and hot-water systems to meet Phius Zero goals without increasing rent.

Hello, my name is Stephen and I am new here. I am a Medevac Pilot by trade and off grid builder hack (at best) in my free time.  I live…

I am building a Pretty Good House in Southern Missouri, Climate Zone 4a.I want to start off by saying I have read the Golden Article regarding the amount of rigid…

Hi, I’m looking to get opinions on venting an attic by using a custom made chase. Climate Zone 6.It’s a 100 years old house with a hip roof and hip…

The University of Idaho’s new Forest Innovations Institute wants to bring the U.S. into the 21st century with smart, digitized forestry practice

We had a knee wall built with the original bricks from the home, but the rowlock bends up and down along the entire wall.The brick is also completely unlevel. I…

I live in Michigan and need to air seal my attic. Unfortunately it's going to be 20-30 degrees for the foreseeable future, which means cans of foam will very quickly…

Are there any alternatives to closed-cell spray foam?