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Heating and mechanical system

Heating and mechanical system
Changes in technology, code requirements and utilities price increase are resulting in new designs for mechanical systems. Today we live in larger homes than we did in t...

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Electric vehicle ownership in the mountains

Electric vehicle ownership in the mountains
Steamboat Springs is experiencing a huge number of people moving in. Mountain lifestyle, lots of outdoor activities and low building density, especially after COVID have started, brings more and ...

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Continuous Building Insulation

Architects often choose continuous building insulation as a method of compliance with energy code requirements. When wall assemblies are framed 16" oc (on center), which is typical for Steamboat Springs and Routt County, approximately 25% of th...

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Does the house need to breathe?

Does the house needs to breathe?
This is one of the most controversial questions in the building industry. Common building practice was that having a house “breathe” prolongs the life of the home and reduces the mold growth and wood deteri...

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