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Energy efficiency, water conservation, and healthy living to be showcased at Toronto event.
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The 2011 Hanley Award winner will receive a $50,000 grant for demonstrating extraordinary, lasting and far-reaching contributions to the advancement of sustainable housing.
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Forget the hype, sustainable home building celebrates the earth every day.
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The HVI-certified HRV series offers up to 92% heat recovery, according to the manufacturer, with cfm rates from 123 to 247 to accommodate various residential conditions and requirements. The units feature a 22/24-gauge galvanized steel cabinet that is fully insulated with 1-inch high-density...
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The HVI-certified VHR 1404 heat-recovery ventilator is rated to recover and exchange 62% of exhaust air heat. The unit is equipped with two factory-balanced EBM motors with permanently lubricated sealed bearings for durability and low maintenance. An aluminum heat-recovery core is configured for...
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The HVI-certified EKO 1.5 heat-recovery ventilator recovers and exchanges up to 80% of heated or cooled air. Two high-performance ECM motors consume 13.5 watts each at low speed and operate at 2.53 cfm per watt, making the units among the most energy efficient available. Four speed settings adjust...
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The 36-inch CI 491 induction cooktop now includes a frying sensor that keeps the oil at a precise temperature so it doesn’t overheat, the maker says. The unit includes five flexible cooking zones ranging from 1,400 to 3,600 watts, 17 output levels, power boost, memory cooking, and pan detection. It...
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LED recessed downlights are now available with a 3?1/2-inch aperture that delivers 10.5 watts with 500 lumens at 3000K; a 4?1/2-inch aperture that delivers 14 watts with 622 lumens at 3000K; and a 5?1/2-inch model offering 14 watts with 635 lumens at 3000K and 730 lumens at 4200K. The fixtures can...
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The company now offers its Sydney Smart high-efficiency toilet with a back outlet. The WaterSense-labeled dual-flush unit offers 1.28 gpf and 0.8 gpf. A large trapway eliminates blockages, says the maker, and washdown technology pushes waste from the bowl. It is Maximum Performance tested at 900...