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March 31, 2015

Per a phone call 4/15/15 from Fibertec, they have expressed concerns that my original posting unfairly places them in a negative light. To avoid the potential optionof Fibertec taking legal…

March 29, 2015

Curious what others are finding works well for trench layouts for your hdpe piping. We have done several systems and have run them all the same way, we havent had…

March 25, 2015

Our finished 3rd floor is insulated as shown in the figure below, with the knee wall insulated as shown on the left side of the figure. We live in NC.…

March 25, 2015

My knee wall is currently insulated with fiberglass R13 with the paper facing inside toward the drywall and nothing on the exterior or roof.  Unlike knee wall insulating how-tos that…

March 21, 2015

I'm interested in setting up a solar hot water system with the vacuum tube technology. However, I'd like to do this away from the house itself. My question is, what…

March 12, 2015

I'm looking for opinions on the merit of the new(at least to me) radiant style baseboard heaters like those sold by Hydronic Alternatives or A.I.M. Slimline over the traditional ones…

March 5, 2015

I have a house in San Diego on which I added a new bathroom and extended 2 of the bedrooms. The original house is heated by a gas wall heater.…

February 27, 2015

I listened to the lennox infomercial on their web page, it said little, talked about a 2 "STAGE) air con system.   are they talking about a 2 stage condenser…

February 23, 2015

Hello Breaktime,

February 16, 2015

My garage is under my house so the thermal envelope of the house goes under my kitchen and DR and then down between my basement and unheated garage. I'm sure…