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Exploring Foreign Building Science
October 3, 2009

We may have a language problem... http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=german+i+am+sinking&qs=n&docid=1031635927292&mid=4F92367E0679839717444F92367E067983971744&FORM=VIVR38# We have some very good education resources in North America. Building Science Corp has a fantastic website. There are also some very good…
new boiler time
October 3, 2009

Old house with gravity feed converted to a pumped system 40 years ago. Its time to replace the 40 year old boiler with new. It still feeds into the old…
Solar clothes dryer quit working
October 3, 2009

OK, so outdoor clothes lines not working well when 42F outside and overcast last laundry day, so the elec dryer was used - meter said 18 kW-hrs used to dry…
Add another light to light-switch
October 3, 2009

I'd like to add another light to a light switch that already turns on the flood light in the front of the house. I want to add a second flood…
Water heater reviews needed
October 2, 2009

Hi, I"m looking to install a new super efficient water heating system in my home, and wanted to know if anyone had experience with a Navien condensing tankless system (I…
Combustion Air
October 2, 2009

I purchased a 1958 brick ranch in Denver this summer. One of the perks was a new water heater and boiler. One of the drawbacks was the manor in which…
dayton heaters
October 2, 2009

looking at heating my shop/garage with a dayton G73 does anybody have one or seen them in use. Want to know if it the best bang for my money.
Foam insulation – retro fit an old house
October 1, 2009

Over the weekend, I visited the Old House/New House Home Show. The parking lot was packed, as was the inside (visitors AND vendors). I asked some questions about foam insulation…
The advantage of closed cell foam insul.
October 1, 2009

44 degrees outside this morning, 68 degrees inside. NO heat on.
Hydronic Heating Plates
October 1, 2009

I have been getting quotes for a hydronic system and I am concerned about the gauge of the aluminum heat plates provided with one system. They are so thin that…

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