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Posted on 10/29/2014

Our blogger today is Lisa White, PHIUS Certification Manager. Lisa’s got an exciting update on the growth of PHIUS-certified multi-family projects.

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Posted on 10/29/2014

Here I am, on an island off Portland, ME in the home of one of my fellow network members.

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Posted on 10/29/2014

Mike Duclos – July 25, 2014 My BuildingEnergy Masters Series course, Passive House Design, is coming up in a little over a month.

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Posted on 10/23/2014

The THERM model also can yield an assembly U factor. In the case modeled, the assembly U factor is 0.36 BTU/hr-˚F per lineal foot of perimeter of the foundation.

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Posted on 10/14/2014

Just a short walk from downtown Melbourne is one very unique 10-story apartment building. Built in 2012, Forte does not look very different than its neighboring high-rise apartments. It just...

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Posted on 10/14/2014

The following series of posts provides lessons learned from a 2 week Permaculture Design Course in Chiang Mai, Thailand. By taking very simple steps, we can  all take control over simple...

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