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Lumber from a Bandsaw Mill
This simple piece of equipment turns logs into building materials
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A Visit to the Local Sawmill
Hurd Lumber turns our pine logs into boards
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Marc Rosenbaum’s Monitoring Results
Measurements reveal clues about the performance of an ERV, a hot-water circulation system, and several minisplit heat pumps
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Cutting Down Trees and Milling Lumber
Pull the cord on the chainsaw — it’s time to send those pine trees to the sawmill
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The BS* + Beer Show: Building Diagnostics: What Should We Be Measuring, and How Should It Be Measured?
We learn about strategies and tools for measuring building performance
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PHIUS Posts Window Data
The Certified Data for Windows program includes recommendations for different climates zones for those seeking Passive House certification
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Why Is Wood Burning Counted as Green Energy?
A loophole in carbon-accounting rules is spurring a boom in burning wood pellets in European power plants
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Integrating Solar Electric and Solar Thermal Panels
An award-winning system provides electricity, heats and cools the home, heats the domestic hot water and pool, and will easily get this home to net-zero total-energy use
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Limiting CO2 Releases When Clearing Land
A green builder pursues the idea of biochar production
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Why We Need Building Sensors
Understanding the payoff of diagnostic monitoring tools