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More on EPA’s Numeric Limit | stormh2o.com

< p > As many of us head off to StormCon in Anaheim this week, EPA has just announced that it is withdrawing the proposed rule that would have revised the numeric effluent limit for runoff from...

To Install Stucco Right, Include an Air Gap | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Subtitle:  How should stucco be installed to avoid the wall-rot problems plaguing thousands of U.S. houses? Images:  Musings of an Energy Nerd In many areas of the country, hundreds of stucco-clad homes have suffered wall rot. Although

A brace of backhoes for York Consortium of Drainage Boards

The York Consortium of Drainage Boards has broken with tradition favouring two Volvo BL61 Plus powershift backhoe loaders for its mobile plant fleet.

Incorporating LID Into Storm Drainage Master Planning | stormh2o.com

< p > Incorporating LID Into Storm Drainage Master Planning < /p > < p > Tuesday, August 23, 8:30AM to 9:00AM < /p > < p > The City of Tracy, California, is one of two cities currently enrolled in the...

Q&A Spotlight: Basement-to-Living Space Moisture Problems | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Subtitle:  Does humid air come from water problems inside or poor storm water management outside? And what about foundation waterproofing? Images:  Green Building Blog Scott Razzino has an all-too-familiar problem. The basement of his

Controlling Humidity | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Subtitle:  The first step in controlling unwanted summer humidity should be eliminating sources of moisture in the home Images:  Energy Solutions High relative humidity is a significant problem in many regions of the country during the

Best Construction Details for Deep-Energy Retrofits | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Subtitle:  A group of energy-efficiency experts get together to share techniques for whittling home energy use to the bone Images:  Musings of an Energy Nerd A collection of experts working on deep-energy retrofits recently attended a

CODE TIP: Footing Drains and Foundation Waterproofing | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Images:  Code Green Building codes require perimeter drains around the outside of basement footings. They are not difficult to install properly before the foundation has been backfilled, but they are costly and disruptive to put in after the

Patio or deck? | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Subtitle:  Expand your living space into the outdoors Images:  Design Matters What is the greenest way to build a deck? Is it okay to use pressure-treated lumber? What is the best way to attach it to the house? What kind of decking is

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