Month: August 2025

“Going back a long way we realized that because electrification is financed at fixed costs into the future, and fossil fuels exhibit not only price volatility but inflation, that electrication can be anti-inflationary. If you buy and finance solar today your energy costs stay fixed 20 years into the future.…

Neutral’s fire resistance tests confirm mass timber meets IBC Type I-A standards, with assemblies exceeding the 3-hour threshold under full load conditions.   https://woodcentral.com.au/mass-timber-passes-the-worlds-first-3-hour-fire-test-for-high-rises/   #Masstimber #Neurtral

Great article about Historical Average Temperature Increases and how…   “Based off these two lines, our human-induced climate change is happening FORTY times faster than maybe the most destructive climate-based extinction event in the history of our planet.”   https://www.climatetown.news/p/we-made-a-graph?utm_source=substack&publication_id=1903056&post_id=170393023&utm_medium=email&utm_ content=share&utm_campaign=email-share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&r=17rje&triedRedirect=true

Brian Potter wrote a great article about how the US uses water.   Check it out at https://open.substack.com/pub/constructionphysics/p/how-does-the-us-use-water?r=17rje&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email.   #waterconsutmption #wateruse #water #irrigation