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From the Ground Up: Windows and Doors What makes a grand opening? Tom Silva explains how to choose and install windows and doors to make your home weather-tight. |
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Light, Views, and Air Unfortunately, the power of windows is often most evident when the size, type, or location is miscalculated. So be sure to apply these three rules when you're choosing new windows. |
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Clear Choices for Windows A buyer's guide to materials, styles and money-saving options |
This Old House May 2007 Max Alexander |
Solar Hot Water A brilliant way to cut as much as 80 percent off your water-heating bills is to use a solar hot-water system. It doesn't use any fossil fuels and it doesn't cause any pollution. You don't even need to live in a sunny climate. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2010 Ellen Kathrine Hansen |
Denmark's Net-Zero-Energy Home With Home for Life, VKR Holding aims to bring carbon-neutral houses to the masses |
This Old House Leslie Plummer Clagett |
Windows of Opportunity Nothing can so radically revitalize your home as installing new windows... |
U.S. CPSC February 2, 2006 |
Four Seasons and Cardinal IG Co. Recall to Repair Sunroom Roof Glass Sunlight reflecting off of certain sunroom roof glass and skylights onto adjacent cedar shingles or cedar shakes could pose a fire hazard. |
This Old House Joseph D'Agnese |
Eight Homeowners Save Over $12,275 on Energy How? By putting power-saving technologies to work inside their homes. Read on to see if you can do the same. |
Popular Mechanics October 2009 |
Students Build the Solar Homes of the Future The Solar Decathlon, in Washington, D.C. sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy this fall, will pit 20 teams of college students against each other in an international showdown of innovative engineering. |
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Radiant Floor Heating Keeping your feet warm saves energy as it provides the ultimate in comfort. |
Home Toys October 2004 |
Which Radiant Floor Heating System is Best for Me? The answer lies in the type of project you are doing. Not every system is ideal for every project, but there is an ideal system for every project. |
Popular Mechanics April 2009 Roy Berendsohn |
Window Theory: Seal Windows for a More Efficient Home There's a lot at stake when it comes to choosing, installing and sealing windows. |
Home Toys June 2005 |
Adding Heat to Cold, Finished Rooms Most homes will have one or more areas in them that are chronically cold. There are a variety of solutions to this common problem including portable electric heaters, hot water heaters, and even under floor heating. |
This Old House C.J. Hughes |
Old House, New Space When this family outgrew their home, they decided to add on rather than move on -- improving the place's awkward floor plans in the process. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 Joe Provey |
Tapping Into The Sun Help your country and your wallet -- install a solar hot-water heater. Here's what to look for, and what to expect. |
This Old House Bruce Irving |
A Dream Come True With help from This Old House, a cramped kitchen grows to fit a family |
BusinessWeek June 12, 2006 Larry Armstrong |
My Retreat, The Shed Freestanding backyard rooms, even the prefab versions, are getting fancy. |
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Calling in an HVAC Pro Tips for dealing with the pros who maintain and repair your heating and cooling systems... |
Popular Mechanics January 2006 Jennifer Weeks |
Sun City When 18 teams of students built a solar neighborhood in the nation's capital, they created a showcase of the best new technology for conserving energy and harnessing the power of the sun. |
This Old House October 2007 Keith Pandolfi |
The Scoop on Solar Power You don't have to live in the Sunshine State to take advantage of renewable energy. |
Home Toys October 2002 Wade Johnston |
Electric Underfloor Heating: Quiet, Comfortable, Connected Electric floor heating systems are usually connected through a programmable thermostat that controls each individual room. These thermostats work off a floor sensor to allow accurate control of the heat. |
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The (don't get burned) Remodeling Guide A 4-phase plan for getting the kitchen you want at a price you can afford. |
Mother Jones Mar/Apr 2000 Arthur Allen |
Prodigal Sun Solar energy was a rising star in the '70s -- until it was banished by the powers that be. Are we ready for its return? |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 John Rosevear |
Hold In That Hot Air! Part 2 Winter's coming; here are more winterizing steps for big energy savings. |
Popular Mechanics November 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Solar Thermal Power May Make Sun-Powered Grid a Reality For five decades solar technologies have delivered more promises than power. Now, new innovations are exiting the lab and plugging into the grid -- turning sunlight into serious energy. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Save on Heating Costs Winter is on the way, and we'll soon be experiencing paroxysms of despair when we open our heating bills. Here are some tips on heating your home for less. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 M.D. Mitchell |
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Popular Mechanics August 7, 2007 Nick Mokey |
DIY Rally 2007 Runners-Up, Part 9: Beaten by the Telescope Here are three do it yourself projects that play with light. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2007 Robb Mandelbaum |
MIT Conference is Bullish on Solar Power MIT's Energy 2.0 Conference brought entrepreneurs and inventors together with financiers to discuss not just advances in renewable fuels but in unconventional oil, hybrid cars, and climate change policy. |
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5 Award-Winning Green Technologies from the Clean Tech Open 2008 Great ideas to improve energy efficiency in your home, your car, your countertops, your business, and an easier way to install solar panels on a roof. |
Fast Company December 2008 Chris Turner |
The Solar Industry Gains Ground -- And Goes Global At a time of economic pain and planetary peril, a renewable global powerhouse takes shape. Just when we need it most. |