Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 10 of 904

Roof Ventilation-Low Slope Cathedral
March 23, 2023

I am converting an attic space of a 140 year old wood framed house into conditioned living space on the upper Texas coast (climate zone 2). Two new dormers at…
advanced framing (ait tight) addition to non-insulated 1905 Dutch colonial house.
March 18, 2023

Hello,I am looking for advice. I am an automotive engineer/ project manager by trade. I am not a builder, but I buy houses and add onto them make them more…
ResCheck Web Energy Calculator Window Question
March 14, 2023

Hi all,We are working through the ResCheck Web Energy Calculator using the 2009 IECC code for our small new home construction project in Wisconsin.The windows we have for our new…
Cathedral ceiling roof insulation
March 12, 2023

We live in an 80 year old horse barn converted to a beautiful home.The upper half has a gambrel roof with exposed redwood reverse trusses under exposed ruff 1X12 sheathing…
Bonfiglioli Insulation
January 30, 2023

I am looking for a wall assembly for an addition / remodel and keep coming back to the Bonfiglioli wall assembly as a good choice. The only thing I don’t understand…
Kerosene heater with outside tank question
January 29, 2023

Hello, my mom just bought a house/cabin that has a kerosene tank outside, ive noticed on the tank where the pipe is attached it looks wet like a round 6…
Is Taping Rigid Foam Above Grade a Waste of Time/Money?
January 28, 2023

Building a 2-story home in Florida with cement block exterior walls from the grade to the roof. For insulation, we'll be filling the block's holes with injected foam (R9) and…
Ceiling Mold
January 25, 2023

I have mold (black and grey types) growing on the ceiling along the exterior walls in various areas of my upstairs floor. It doesn't extend into the room past 9…
Does Borate treated foam make it as insect resistant as rockwool?
January 22, 2023

I'm researching how to prevent frost heave damage in a unheated garage in Iowa and found allot of testimonials about ant infestations in the foam board recommended under and around…
Interior wall assembly for older CMU wall structure
January 19, 2023

I have a unique project. WWII era building with 1st floor CMU construction. It has been used as workshop and the "office" many years. The space will be heated in…

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