Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 874 of 904

To Radiant Heat or Not to Radiant Heat?
May 26, 2002

That is the question. We're in the beginning stages of planning what will be a vacation home in eastern West Virginia, used primarily on weekends during the heating season, but…
fuel oil to LP conversion
May 25, 2002

Put in a purchase offer on a house, and even though it's not mine yet I can't stop thinking about the things I'm wanting to do to the place once…
Polyurethane vs Icynene
May 25, 2002

Final, I hope, chapter on this subject. I asked this question several weeks ago and rec'd some info from Gabe Martel and others. The time has come when I must make…
what type insulation
May 24, 2002

I'd appreciate some expert advice on the best type insulation for a wood framed house in Texas built in 1891. I'm condsidering polyurethane foam since I've stripped the walls down…
Can you mix infloor and antique radiator
May 23, 2002

I am remodeling a 100 year old house with a forced hot water heating system that was converted over from steam (I'm told). The existing radiators have seperate supply and…
HVAC Load Calcs
May 23, 2002

I'm doing a total renovation, with about 4,000 sf of livable space. I am getting a number of bids from HVAC guys for the heating and A/C. The problem is…
Plastic after insulation or no?
May 22, 2002

I have this question I can't get answered to my satisfaction. I'm a beginning to middling home remodeler working on my own 100 yr-old house. My pattern so far has…
Swamp coolers
May 22, 2002

I am considering using a swamp cooler in my house and was wondering if anyone has experience with or advice on wheither I can duct it into my existing furnice…
Radiant heat
May 22, 2002

I am putting an addition on my house this summer. It is going OVER an existing deck which faces a lake, I can't do a foundation under it because of…
Floor above garage
May 22, 2002

I'm going to be installing a cork floor in a room above an unheated garage in the canadian prairies (cold cold winters, hot summers). I will use DP cels or…

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