Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 123 of 903

Injecting Wall Foam and Condensation
February 18, 2011

I am considering having the exterior walls of my home injected with wall foam. I live in the Dallas Texas area. Should I at all be concerned about condensation forming…
Homeowner Considering Having Exterior Walls Injected With Non-Expanding Foam To Insulate in Winter
February 16, 2011

I purchased a track built home in the Dallas area March of 2009. We have been thru two winters now in the house. The house is a 1.5 story home…
Researching GSHP (ground source heat pump
February 16, 2011

A friend asked me how he can lower his utility bills. Most of the ideas he had are non starters. The best Idea that I can thing of is to…
Insulating basement header cavity
February 15, 2011

The basement headers of our 73-year old house are flush to the inside face of the rubble-stone foundation. Behind them is a 10-inch deep cavity that is uninsulated (see drawing…
Moisture accumulation at ridge beam, Solution? ridge vent ?
February 15, 2011

Hey everyone, I have an issue on my latest project that baffles me., I can really use your collective thoughts and recommendations on this.
Electronic Thermal Storage Heating System for possible condo application
February 14, 2011

Does anyone here have any experience with this system? One of our HOA board members is real hot about proposing this for our owners to install in our condos to…
General Radiant Heat question
February 14, 2011

Hello, I am new to this forum, but a decade long reader of FHB. I have an unfinished basement for which I want to install a staple up radiant heat…
Cost to replace a boiler?
February 10, 2011

So as I disclosed in another post, our Vaillant boiler died a couple weeks ago. It's 13 years old, and the inducer blower motor is fried, and there are no…
Maximizing solar gain
February 10, 2011

Our main heat supply died a couple weeks ago (a Vaillant boiler feeding a hydronic water baseboard system) and while I'm researching a cost effective way to replace it, we're…
various roofing and insulation questions…
February 9, 2011

I have a 1921 1.5 story bungalow in Minneapolis (climate zone 6). There are three separate accessible attic areas with knee walls. Two out of the three have HVAC ducts…

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