Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 128 of 903

January 3, 2011

Hello Everyone- I work for the Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program. The DOE is in the process of developing workforce guidelines for the residential energy market. The guidelines are…

January 3, 2011

I have a '93 Goodman (gmpn100-4) furnace whose p-trap has recently broken. While my service tech is ordering a new part (he says it may take a couple of weeks), I have…

January 2, 2011

After we had a new roof put on this summer, now we have major condensation in the attic spaces.

January 1, 2011

What are the reasons why high efficiency units need outside air? So far this is what I've come up with: 1. Colder air means more efficienct combustion.  - Incorrect 2.…

December 30, 2010

Hello- I am remodeling a house and have some questions about insulation.  It concerns the 2nd floor, which will have a bedroom plus some attic storage behind the kneewalls. Roof…

December 30, 2010

I am wanting to insulate my basement for the the government grants,  but I have a relative keep saying that my foundation walls will heave from adfreezing.  He is a …

December 29, 2010

Hi, I had an energy assessment done in my home and when the attic was inspected there's some onld 2 inch paper enclosed insulation and batt insulation over top of…

December 29, 2010

Hello, I am an amateur builder and built my own house from a First Day Cottage kit. It is a post and beam style 1400 sf cape, with an open…

December 28, 2010

We're preparing to insulate the cathedral ceiling of our shed conversion with 3" of polyiso sheet foam.  Each rafter bay will be ventilated with a large soffit vent and continuous…

December 27, 2010

l just installed a Panasonic bathfan for a customer and she says she feels cold air dropping down from it in extreme cold weather. Both the fan damper and roof…