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Three Tips for Venting a Clothes Dryer

All clothes dryers should vent directly outside
March 14, 2024
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Case Study: Airtightness Strategies and Impacts for 1½-Story Homes

Why insulating on top of a house is better than insulating inside
Nov. 16, 2016
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Air Sealing a Dropped Soffit: Why and How in Three Minutes

When air sealing a house, begin with the biggest holes and work toward the small ones
Sept. 19, 2016
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18 Ways to Get Better Performance From Flexible Ducts

Be economical, direct, and don't get kinky.
Feb. 26, 2016
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Installing a Vapor Barrier in a Sealed Crawlspace

Crawlspaces offer all of the headaches of a basement and none of the benefits.
Jan. 5, 2016
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How to Flash a Window Opening with Housewrap

Integrate the window with the house wrap, and the house wrap with the wall for an airtight, watertight window installation
Dec. 25, 2015
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Roof Valleys: Begin with Peel and Stick

Roof valleys are like gutters with a steep pitch. Just because they are steep, doesn't mean they're not gutters.
Oct. 30, 2015
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The Least Invasive and Most Affordable Option for Window Replacement

Sash and jamb liners may make sense if the existing window frame is level, square, and in very good shape.
July 20, 2015