Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 21 of 904

Need help in wiring Nest E w/o C wire
October 13, 2021

I am trying to wire a Nest into a gas heater. I have a 24amp transformer with two wires that plugs into a wall outlet. I assume one wire plugs…
Any benefit to adding thin insulation under wood paneling on uninsulated ceiling?
October 12, 2021

We recently purchased a mid-century home that had been painted white from top-to-bottom. We're going to take some time and restore it to more original finishes but one of our…
How much foam on outside walls …. or any ????
October 12, 2021

Hey!I am totally confused and I am hoping someone can either answer my question or direct me to someone (or a green building site) that can.I am building a 4500…
Rescue for cast iron internal threads scored by hacksaw blade?
October 9, 2021

I'm replacing a freeze-cracked hot water radiator with a hundred-year-old cast iron unit. No mate, neither modern nor salvage, was to be found for the brass tailpiece coming out of…
Fast flickering LED kitchen light fixture
October 8, 2021

I have a LED kitchen light fixture which has been working great for around 18 months. There's no dimmer on it and it's controlled by a standard light switch. A…
what impact on energy for above grade floor on auger steel posts. No earth contact!
October 5, 2021

How about a study of building in zone 5-6 with no concrete?What would J study show for not using ground in contact with insulated crawl space. Can we make a…
Led light options
October 2, 2021

Hi guys I'm doing my ceiling lights and would love to hear your thoughts I'm torn between smart LEDs that you can merge with your phone etc, although how practical is…
Cathedral Ceiling Insulation Upgrades
September 30, 2021

This is my first post here, so I’d like to begin by mentioning that I subscribed a while back and very much appreciate the myriad of knowledge and guidance provided…
Insulating above porch playhouse
September 27, 2021

I've recently completed a playhouse in the roof area above my front porch: about 160 unconditioned square feet with max head room of 4'.I elected to use a radiant barrier…
can anyone help wire wise oil furnace
September 26, 2021

hi i have a new honeywell wifi thermostat im trying to install & I just wanted to make sure the wires are right theres a transformer box with G, C,…

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