Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 82 of 903

March 11, 2013

I'm building a 26 wide x 36 deep attached garage onto my house this year.  The front part will be for parking the two cars.  It won't be heated all of…

March 8, 2013

A quiet room was installed in our church and does not seem to do its job. One area is the doors which were installed too high. another is no sound…

March 8, 2013

We are building a church in upstate New York. The building is a 'state of the art' structure made of Arxx blocks with a radiant heated floor. The attic insulation…

March 4, 2013

I have a few qustions regarding Basment Insulation and Condension. From what I have read Spray Foam and Rigid Foam are the safest way to go in a basment. I do not…

March 1, 2013

I am renovating a commercial office for a friend and am thinking of having a radiant heating system(first for me). Is there a concern for how fast this heat works…

March 1, 2013

Hi everyone! I'd be very grateful if someone could help me figure this out.

February 26, 2013

Hello Everyone! I recently had an energy audit done, and the auditor found some big problems with the knee walls upstairs.  This is a Cape in Massachusetts. I've been fixing…

February 20, 2013

I added a second story addition to my home a year ago, in the process we switched from base board to hydro air . But the dampers for the two…

February 19, 2013

Hello, newbie poster here, seeking your wisdom. I am building a home in Siberia, Russia. Actually the frame was already constructed this Fall. I have a full basement (2 ft…

February 19, 2013

I have a vacation cottage in northern Michigan.  I'm planning to put on cedar siding in the spring so right now I'm thinking ahead to trim, light & outlet mounts,…