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Q&A Spotlight—Future-Proofing a New Build

Green Homes 2 - Mon, 2026-03-16 02:00
A GBA member planning a new home in Alaska wonders if a 200-amp service will be enough for future electrification—or if installing 400 amps now would be a better long-term investment.
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Insulating Basement chimney

Green Homes 2 - Sun, 2026-03-15 19:03
What is the best way to insulate a basement chimney? I read that I can’t install foam insulation against it. There is no fireplace in the basement, just a door…
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CPVC

Green Homes 2 - Sat, 2026-03-14 07:31
I'm going to restate my previous question as I'm really curious about this, has anyone heard of windows made from CPVC? Vytex rep told me that all their windows are…
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How to get a comfortable floor over concrete

Green Homes 2 - Fri, 2026-03-13 15:03
We’re building a new ground floor unit in our (mostly above grade) basement. We’ve demoed the old slab and will add 3” of GPS insulation and hope to gain about…
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