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Boise Plans To Tap Its Geothermal Network To Heat 300 Affordable Homes
Micron is contributing $2.5 million to extend Boise’s geothermal network to a planned affordable housing development in the Lusk District.
Q&A Spotlight: Ducted Central HVAC Or Individual Minisplits?
A GreenBuildingAdvisor Q&A examines ducted HVAC versus four single-zone minisplits for a small, high-performance North Texas home.
Mini-split Condenser Orientation, Cold Climate With Wind Exposure, MN Zone 6B
A south-central Minnesota homeowner asks how to orient and shield a mini-split condenser exposed to north-side winds in climate zone 6B.
BW ESS Goes From Energization To Commercial Operations Of Hams Hall BESS In 20 Days
BW ESS says its 350 MW/1.24 GWh Hams Hall battery entered commercial operation on Nov. 2, 20 days after energization.
14 Best Solar Generators for Emergency Home Backup in 2027
Compare 14 solar generators for emergency home backup by capacity, output, charging flexibility, and fit for different outage plans.
How Should I Add Insulation To This Room That Overhangs A Porch?
A homeowner’s cold overhanging rooms raise questions about insulation, air sealing and moisture. The right retrofit depends on the wall and floor assembly.
6 Reasons Why Slow Renovating Been The Best Decision For My Home Improvement Project
An Ideal Home writer describes six benefits of renovating a 1700s house gradually, from better-informed design choices to less pressure.
15 Best Solar-Powered String Lights for Outdoor Spaces in 2027
Compare 15 solar-powered string lights by coverage, bulb style, controls, and charging flexibility to find the right fit for your outdoor space.
6 Things You Should Always Do When Drying Laundry Indoors To Avoid Damp And Mould
Six practical laundry habits can help clothes dry indoors while limiting excess moisture, condensation and the risk of damp and mould.