Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 23 of 904

Arc fault nuisance trips
July 15, 2021

My son just moved into a new modular home and the arc fault breakers are giving him headaches. microwave trips the breaker every time if the oven is on. (and sometimes…
Crawlspace insulation in a humid environment
July 10, 2021

Hello All,As the subject implies, I'm wondering about the best way to insulate a crawlspace here in coastal Virginia. Our code requires R19 insulation in the joist bays but, everyone…
Electrical problem
June 30, 2021

The circuit which powers the ceiling lights in my garage has unexpectedly gone dark. I installed the electrical and it has worked for over 20 years. I am in need…
Lumber species for rebuilding window sill
June 26, 2021

What is the best lumber species for rebuilding window sill. Window is 116 yo
Do window tints work.
June 26, 2021

I have a south facing room that’s all windows and gets direct sun all day. Would applying window tints cool that room down. If yes any brand recommendations.
DIY Garage Door Insulation
June 14, 2021

I just bought a condo which has two uninsulated 8' garage doors. I like to work in my garage, and live in Virginia, so keeping it cool in the summer…
How to find a HVAC consultant
June 13, 2021

I have a almost 100 year old home in Chicagoland.I want to install ducted minisplit heat pumps in the conditioned attic and the Mitsubishi inter-joist heat pumps downstairs.But i want…
Routing duct through unconditioned attic
May 27, 2021

While it's far from ideal, I have to route a duct through an unconditioned kneewall attic space for about 4 feet. If I frame and drywall around it, the duct…
Single handle shower with tankless water heater.
May 26, 2021

It seems like the pressure/flow drop through the tankless water heater is causing too much cold water to mix in at the single handle shower faucet. I checked the fill…
Spray foam insulation attic
May 25, 2021

I will be building a home in the northern (cold) climate and will be using spray foam insulation. I am playing with the idea of sheathing the entire attic…

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