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Utilities are commonly recessed into cutouts in the foam after concrete has been poured

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A Bridge Too Far, BSI-005

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Article describing thermal bridging, construction practices that encourage thermal bridging, and solutions.

Right – Verify SIP headers are installed

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Existing Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Deep Energy Retrofit in the Pacific Northwest

Case Study

Case study describing a whole-house, deep energy retrofit project in the marine climate.

New Whole-House Solutions Case Study: Lancaster County Career and Technology Center Green Home 3 - Mount Joy, Pennsylvania

Case Study

Case study describing the Green Home 3 project, which achieved a 44% whole-house energy savings over the Building America New Construction B10 Benchmark, DOE Zero Energy Ready Home certification, and National Green Building Standard Gold-level certification.