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My Dad was a simple man with simple sayings that were profound. He always said “the fish stinks fro …
The primary considerations for any HVAC system design should consist of health, comfort and efficien …
When air sealing and insulating a home, you should always give the attic first priority and then go …
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When I woke up on a recent Saturday morning, the temperature outdoors was -40 degrees†. The wind chi …
I just returned from ACCA’s IE3 conference in the nation’s capital. I was struck by how much conver …
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If you have been ignoring the home performance market, you can use the ANSI/ACCA 12 QH Home Performa …
It continues to amaze me how often we are in a customer’s home as the second, third or fourth opinio …
Building science is an odd subject. Few colleges and universities teach it. The majority of those wh …
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