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Michael Holcomb answered Peter Hristov's question.
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My attic has non-IC recessed lights. What is the best approach to insulate it?
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Can you rate MasterCast engineered composite in terms of VOCs, durability, etc?
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Can you recommend a source for natural wool batting and down-proof ticking? I am an interior designer.
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Our builder suggested pressure treated wood, Trex, or a Brazilian hardwood for a new screened in porch. Which is best?
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Harold Remlinger, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB answered Susannah's question.
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I have a 1922 rowhouse in Washington, DC. What can I do to make her more "green?"
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