http://www.fas.org/blog/btech Advancing social and environmental justice within the building industry through inspired and globally conscious research. Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:31:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/08/cool_roofs_a_big_deal.html/comment-page-1#comment-509 Novac.Zarada.Posao Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:31:59 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=192#comment-509 you can also advertise on roofs! you can also advertise on roofs!

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/02/fas_houston_house_construction_begins.html/comment-page-1#comment-505 Randy J, Home Designer Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:11:20 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=128#comment-505 That is a great building product. I have designed some homes with similar products and they are fun to see under construction. It is great for those who want an energy saving home. I helped my brother build one and it was pretty easy to do by ourselves. That is a great building product. I have designed some homes with similar products and they are fun to see under construction. It is great for those who want an energy saving home. I helped my brother build one and it was pretty easy to do by ourselves.

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/04/houston_house_photo_updates.html/comment-page-1#comment-502 Mission Fri, 24 Jun 2011 06:31:37 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=159#comment-502 Up here in Canada we just don't get hurricanes. Not sure why. Our homes aren't made much different though. Up here in Canada we just don’t get hurricanes. Not sure why. Our homes aren’t made much different though.

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/01/home_energy_retrofits_and_green_jobs_for_the_stimulus_package.html/comment-page-1#comment-501 wrestling training program Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:03:37 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=83#comment-501 This is a great idea. Saving the planet and creating jobs is a win-win situation! This is a great idea. Saving the planet and creating jobs is a win-win situation!

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/02/fas_houston_house_construction_begins.html/comment-page-1#comment-499 Craig Jones Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:24:18 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=128#comment-499 Thanks for the info. I'm looking into construction techniques at the moment and SIPs are my current area of investigation Thanks for the info. I’m looking into construction techniques at the moment and SIPs are my current area of investigation

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2010/01/national_cut_your_energy_costs_day_.html/comment-page-1#comment-497 Inspiro Assistant Thu, 03 Mar 2011 07:16:16 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=270#comment-497 Air conditioner and water heaters are the most prevalent energy users. It would be best to install such appliances that is energy efficient. Also there are programmable thermostats available, which can automatically change temperature while you are sleeping or out during the day. Air conditioner and water heaters are the most prevalent energy users. It would be best to install such appliances that is energy efficient. Also there are programmable thermostats available, which can automatically change temperature while you are sleeping or out during the day.

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2008/09/asce_aei_presentations.html/comment-page-1#comment-321 Building Technology » Blog Archive » FAS Featured in SIPA Newsletter Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:50:20 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=62#comment-321 [...] Today, the Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) published a story in their quarterly newsletter about  FAS’s presentation at the 2008 ASCE AEI Conference. More information about the conference and presentations, including pdf files of the presentations, can be found here. [...] [...] Today, the Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) published a story in their quarterly newsletter about  FAS’s presentation at the 2008 ASCE AEI Conference. More information about the conference and presentations, including pdf files of the presentations, can be found here. [...]

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2008/09/improving_energy_codes_-_an_upcoming_opportunity.html/comment-page-1#comment-320 Building Technology » Blog Archive » Some Thoughts on the House Energy Bill Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:49:14 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=38#comment-320 [...] « Improving Energy Codes – An Upcoming Opportunity New SmartGrid Research Partnership [...] [...] « Improving Energy Codes – An Upcoming Opportunity New SmartGrid Research Partnership [...]

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/01/home_energy_retrofits_and_green_jobs_for_the_stimulus_package.html/comment-page-1#comment-292 Craig Smith Wed, 27 Oct 2010 07:43:09 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=83#comment-292 I'm all for going green and creating new jobs. If we can combine both then that is even better. I'm doing my part by installing <a href="http://windowreplacementnw.com" rel="nofollow">replacement windows</A> throughout my home. I’m all for going green and creating new jobs. If we can combine both then that is even better. I’m doing my part by installing replacement windows throughout my home.

]]> http://www.fas.org/blog/btech/2009/12/that_sexy_sexy_insulation.html/comment-page-1#comment-276 Willis Groome Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:47:41 +0000 http://fas.org/blog/btech/?p=264#comment-276 I've struggled with locating advice on the best methods of home improvement that will have the most impact on your home value. I’ve struggled with locating advice on the best methods of home improvement that will have the most impact on your home value.

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