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44 Ways #23: Choose Appropriate Insulation

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Want to know how to choose appropriate insulation for your home when renovating or building new? More insulation isn’t automatically better, but there are ways to determine what to invest in for

44 Ways #22: Review Building Wraps to Manage Moisture for Climate

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Wondering how to choose the right building wrap for your walls and roof so moisture is properly managed? Discover why foil sarking is to be avoided in modern airtight, well-insulated homes, and

44 Ways #21: Review Your Window Selection

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Wondering how to choose the right windows and doors to support and improve your home’s thermal performance? Discover the two numbers, U value and SHGC, that tell you how well a window system will

44 Ways #20: Use Thermal Mass to Maintain Even Temperatures

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Confused about thermal mass, where it belongs in your home renovation or new build, and how to use it to maintain even indoor temperatures year-round? Learn about the specific conditions to

44 Ways #19: Build Tight, Ventilate Right

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So you want to build a healthy, sustainable and energy efficient home that ‘breathes’? Discover why homes don’t need to breathe, but the people inside them do, and how to design and build air

44 Ways #23: Choose Appropriate Insulation

44 Ways #22: Review Building Wraps to Manage Moisture for Climate

44 Ways #21: Review Your Window Selection

44 Ways #20: Use Thermal Mass to Maintain Even Temperatures

44 Ways #19: Build Tight, Ventilate Right

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