Unlock the Secrets to Getting Your Dream Home
5 Essential Tips You MUST Know Before Building Or Retrofitting a Home
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7 ways badly replaced clapboards attract bugs and rodents
Do you know that there are at least 7 reasons why pests and rodents get into your house via your clapboard?
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Replacing Clapboard or Just Repainting?
Q. How do I know whether it is wise to replace our clapboard or just repaint, and if we replace it, what should we do if the sheathing has no weather resistant barrier? How do I pay for this? Can I do this in stages?
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Worst materials to use in Building
Here is a list of 20 of the worst materials and tactics some builders use to cut costs for homeowners when building or retrofitting their homes, that end up costing a lot more money and health issues down the line.
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Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 3
SEON – the sustainable energy outreach network’s most recent newsletter: Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 3
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Benefits to becoming a High Performance Builder (vs a Typical Builder)
Becoming a high-performance builder can lead to increased revenue, reduced costs, and improved profitability compared to typical builders. Learn why Building Science might just be the best career for you.
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Can U.S.-made Wood Insulation Go Mainstream?
Imported European wood insulation has been available for years, but high costs, limited availability, and code challenges have kept it from going mainstream. U.S.-made TimberHP is out to change that.
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Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 2
SEON’s Sustainable Energy Outreach Network Newsletter In this issue• Letter from the Executive Director• Watch our members in action!• Building Science Guild Meeting• Other Meetings• SEON Training• Interesting Links• Thank you, Members Message From SEON’s Executive Director As I travel Vermont promoting our foundation course Basics of High Performance Building, I’m frequently asked what is the financial benefit to taking this course
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Building Science: Volume 1, Issue 1
SEON Sustainable Energy Outreach Network – the Building Science nonprofit newsletter – about networking training, certification, legislation exciting news for our members and more.
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Vermont’s Residential Contractor Registry Requirement
After 5 years and following the Secretary of State’s Sunrise Report on the need for a residential contractor registry in Vermont, it has become law. Key points with this bill for contractors and homeowners are…
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