To get to zero energy conservation takes us most of the way…and the last bit is the renewables piece. We get 70 percent of the way to “net zero” with conservation…. Guess what…we changed the…
Peter Baker, P.Eng., is the President of Building Science Corporation. The Romans taught us about how to deal with foundations above the water table over 2,000 years ago. We are still figuring things…
How about hurricanes and nor’easters? But they are not common and buildings are expected to leak during these events. Buildings are not expected to blow away and people in them are not expected to…