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Introduction As I design my new energy-efficient home in Oak Park, Illinois, I need to select the appropriate heat pump system. Two...

Aging-in-place refers to enabling older adults to continue living safely and comfortably in their own homes as they age, rather than...

What is the best energy option – natural gas, electricity, both? Before addressing that question let’s consider the residential sector of...

The adventure begins Why Would a 75-year-old Man Build a “Green Home” and Why Would He Blog About It?   I turned 75 years old in August...

“If You Don’t Know Where You Are Going, All Roads Lead There” Few of us are experts in designing houses. However, most of us have a...