Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 29 of 904

Old beadboard walls and ceilings insulation help needed!
December 12, 2020

1899 farmhouse in very rural Zone 5 with original beadboard walls and ceilings on first and second floors. Fiberglass batts in the attic. Blown-in insulation to exterior walls in poor…
Most energy efficient methods for heating
December 11, 2020

I live at 6000 feet in heating zone 5 with early morning temps in the teens and below. I have often wondered which is the most energy efficient heating program…
HVAC options
December 11, 2020

I understand there are 100 ways to skin a cat so to speak. We are in the process of remodeling (not full gut) a 1978 log home. Think lincohln logs. No…
Can I turn on a remote propane or gas heater remotely?
December 10, 2020

I would like to turn on a gas heater about half an hour before I arrive at my cabin. My arrival times vary by hour and day so I can't…
Roof integrated solar, re: Kiley Jacques article
December 7, 2020

I am designing a house to a required 150mph wind load. I want a net zero house with PV on the roof, I have ideal orientation and no obstructions. I…
Replacing Radiant Baseboard for Forced Air
December 7, 2020

Hi guys, I've got a 90 year old house, in New Jersey, that at some stage had radiant baseboard fitted. Its been very reliable works well but I notice in winter…
HRV with independent ducts
December 6, 2020

I live in the Northeast, have a 1700sq foot house plus a finished basement (3 total floors). I have a Mitsubishi ductless multi zone system for heat and AC and…
Basement Insulation
December 2, 2020

I've recently had my basement "waterproofed", which included among other things and interior drainage system and a 120 mil thick moisture barrier on the exterior walls. I've since framed it…
Gable vents necessary??
November 28, 2020

Quick question - I am installing baffles and then mineral wool in my attic for new insulation. My attic currently has soffit vents, ridge vent, and gable vents. I used…
Furnace placement – attic or crawlspace
November 25, 2020

Help! We bought a new house and are replacing an old oil heater with a gas furnace. Existing furnace is in the crawl space with all duct work in crawlspace.…

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