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Because today's building codes strive for greater energy efficiency and occupant health, builders must pay more attention to the construction of the home’s envelope and how the house is ventilated to ensure optimal, healthy indoor air.

Quality Matters

Home Ventilation Options Ranked Good(ish), Better, and Best

Today’s tighter building envelopes mean upgrading to better and best ventilation practices is even more important

Aug. 13, 2024

6th Annual Mvp Hvac Category Min

6th Annual MVP Awards: HVAC

April 11, 2024

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5 Findings About Heat Pumps

March 15, 2024

Air Fryer Boiler Strobe

Market Data + Trends

New Safety Recalls for Boilers, Fire Alarms, and Air Fryers

March 14, 2024

Mergers Acquisitions Expansions Building Products

A Timeline of Building Product M&As and Why They Matter

March 7, 2024

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Market Data + Trends

PERC Highlights Sustainability and Efficiency at IBS with 'Clean Build Conversations

Feb. 13, 2024

The benefits of putting the home's entire heating and cooling system (equipment and supply and return ductwork) within the thermal enclosure may seem like too much work, but you'll find the benefits far outweigh the effort required to do it.

Quality Matters

Tips for Placing HVAC Ducts in Conditioned Space

Feb. 12, 2024

Newer homes like this one are more likely to be constructed with no- or low-VOC paints, glues, flooring, cabinetry, and finishes that decrease indoor air pollutants. But mechanical ventilation systems are still a must in new construction, which creates a much tighter building envelope than older homes.

Indoor Air Quality

Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It

Jan. 10, 2024

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Building Science

Taking Advantage of Incentives Through Weatherization

Dec. 19, 2023

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