June 23, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Model Remodel Show: Four Smart Energy Upgrades for Compact Houses Simple upgrades to steps you take anyway can significantly boost the energy performance of a home Insulation & Air Sealing Video video
May 3, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 A Slick Transition from Foundation Insulation to Wall Sheathing Outside insulation is an effective way to keep heat in. The devil is in the details, such as this one Framing Insulation & Air Sealing WRB & Flashing Details in 4D detail
May 1, 2018 Updated: September 9, 2024 Unvented Roof Assemblies: 7 Minutes of Building Science Like an out-of-plumb wall, an insulated and unvented roof can work well—or not. Roofing Insulation & Air Sealing Podcasts podcasts
March 29, 2018 Updated: July 17, 2023 Exterior Foam Insulation Retrofit: How To Install Polyiso Panels The first layer of foam is mostly an insulation layer; the outer layer is the air barrier and drainage plane. This video is about the first layer. Insulation & Air Sealing Siding & Exterior Trim WRB & Flashing Video video
March 27, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 A Brick Wall Flashing and Insulation Retrofit A retrofit solution that works great for a low-skill workforce—like volunteers Concrete & Masonry Insulation & Air Sealing WRB & Flashing Details in 4D detail
March 20, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Tool Pick: Bahco Insulation Knife and Saw A saw and a knife that cut rockwool insulation like a "laser" Insulation & Air Sealing Tools Video video
March 6, 2018 Updated: September 9, 2024 Flood Resistant Construction: 7 Minutes of BS If you can't build to stay dry, build to tolerate wet Insulation & Air Sealing WRB & Flashing Demolition Podcasts podcasts
February 1, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 How Deep is Deep Enough to Bury Ducts? Turns out, ducts buried under insulation actually can work to save energy and eliminate condensation inside the ducts. If you seal and insulate them first HVAC & Mechanicals Insulation & Air Sealing Article
January 4, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Exterior Insulation Guide: Cold Climate Everything* you need to know about adding insulation to the outside of old homes with cold bones Insulation & Air Sealing Jobsite Handbooks Zones 6 & 7 aggregation
December 9, 2017 Updated: June 15, 2023 Is Passive House the Future of Construction? Pennsylvania, New York, and Vancouver think so. HVAC & Mechanicals Insulation & Air Sealing Windows & Doors YouTube video