Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 51 of 903

Should you install insulation in an exterior/outdoors ambient temperature setting.
April 11, 2016

I’m a home owner completing a renovation to my house in Florida. The 3rd story exterior sundeck tile floor functions as a flat roof for the 2nd story exterior deck. …
Mis-matched AC condenser and air-handler?
March 31, 2016

We had a new whole house AC unit installed yesterday. We finally see the actual model numbers of the compressor and the air handler and it seems that the compressor…
Is rigid foam necessary under concrete slab in Central Virginia?
March 30, 2016

We are having a house built in Central Virginia. The builder uses a CMU stem wall and then pours a concrete slab. They isolate the slab from the stem wall…
Ventillator
March 29, 2016

Folks, I am in need of a little guidance. I am renovating a 1300 square foot Cape and plan on adding spray foam insulation in the walls and rafters making…
Should I replace my HVAC
March 12, 2016

I currently own a gas forced hot air 90 plus efficiency which is going on 20 years old. In November of 2014 I had the cicuit board replaced under a…
How much rigid foam under a concrete slab do we really need?
March 2, 2016

I should have noted that this is in northern central Massachusetts. tom In my son's house we are rehabbing he needs to pour a new concrete floor in…
Trouble finding a heat pump solution in New Hampshire
February 28, 2016

I write this post out of sheer frustration because after getting about 7 HVAC quotes, each of them recommending completely different (and equally terrible) solutions, we don't know where to…
Dense packing celluose from the exterior with 3/8 in interior sheetrock
February 26, 2016

I plan on renting a single stage Force 1 blower soon with an 1 1/2 in diameter fill tube attachment to try to dense pack my wall cavaties. I have…
Air sealing remodel can lights with terra cotta pots
February 26, 2016

If this has been talked about before, please just direct me there.
Floor insulation
February 23, 2016

I bought a house built in the 1970’s in Southern Vermont. I plan to convert a poorly insulated sun room into a bed room and a living room that will…

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