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Back in 2007, in an attempt to do the right thing environmentally, various branches of government in Canada announced a...Continue Reading
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About five years ago, various provinces across Canada began working towards eliminating old-fashioned incandescent...Continue Reading
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The acronym stands for 'light emitting diode', and this technology uses the tiniest fraction of energy consumed by...Continue Reading
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In late 1988, I got a surprise as I was designing the three-story house where I now live I thought the engineering...Continue Reading
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Ten years ago this month I installed a Solatube tubular skylight, and it’s worked flawlessly ever since I cut a hole...Continue Reading
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Q: Can I install recessed light fixtures in a cathedral ceiling There's insulation right above the drywall, and I...Continue Reading