Unconventional Thinking
With the construction industry being hard hit by inflation, builders need to take a...
Posts about Building Science (3)
Rebuilding Productivity in Home Construction
The construction industry faces a significant productivity challenge. This webinar offers...
Solving the Issue of Under-Insulation
Homeowners with high utility bills and inadequate heating and cooling may need more than a new HVAC...
Webinar: Breaking the Housing Affordability Trap
The U.S. housing market is at a critical juncture. This webinar explores options and solutions for...
Can High-Performance Certification Survive Political Headwinds
Just when high-performance housing has hit its stride, the political landscape threatens to...
Rethinking the Perfect Wall (Part 2)
When making enclosure decisions, it’s all about risk management. My prior Green Builder magazine...
Building Envelope Lessons from VISION House Austin
Layering insulation products pumps up the performance of the VISION House Austin. When Green...
Is It Ever “Too Hot” for Heat Pumps?
Extreme temperatures put home cooling to the test, but don’t assume that heat pumps can’t hold...
8 Reasons to Get Ahead of the Curve with Continuous Insulation
New rules for Energy Star certification require insulation upgrades. Continuous Insulation can...
Webinar: The Next Evolution of the Perfect Wall
This free webinar explores the challenges of and solutions for rising moisture risk and industry...
Energy Star for Homes: Simplifying New Insulation Rules
Meet new insulation standards with the help of continuous insulation. Builders who achieve Energy...
Geothermal at Scale
Geothermal energy, once relegated to the status of niche luxury, is moving into the mainstream—at...
Tiny Home: Wild and Free
For the owners of Unity Homes’ Nano Bas project, their big dream came in a small package. Angie and...
