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 Roof Air Vents Above Bend Oregon Garage AtticMy home, built in 1990, has two vents (plus a hot water tank exhaust pipe vent and various leaks to the outside) located in the roof over a… Started by John Harper |
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Jan 13, 2013 Reply by Robert D York Jr |
 Indoor Air Quality, Mold and the Proper Home Owner ResponseDon't panic! Properly Responding to Mold in the Home Started by James H. Bushart |
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 Air Sealing WoesI have been able to reduce the leakage rate of a challenging house built in the 1920s. Still, the homeowners are adamant about wanting to… Started by Patrick Michaelyan |
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May 31, 2012 Reply by Patrick Michaelyan |
Treating crawl spaces (with ductwork) when the adjacent basement ceiling is insulated.I am currently speaking with a homeowner who would like to replace the existing FG batt insulation in the ceiling above his crawl space. Th… Started by Patrick Michaelyan |
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Feb 17, 2012 Reply by Patrick Michaelyan |
 Insulating a garage in hot dry climate?I do not believe it makes sense to insulate a garage in a hot climate like the desert southwest. This assumes the homeowner does NOT plan t… Started by Craig Bird |
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Feb 3, 2012 Reply by Alexander Bell |
 Favorite way to seal electrical boxes/outlets?What is the preferred method of sealing electrical boxes? 1: Foam gaskets behind trim plate 2: Expanding foam 3: Caulking 4: Drywall Mud Started by Bob Blanchette |
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Jan 19, 2012 Reply by Tad Duby |
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When can an oversized A/C be a good thing?
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Ecological faucets: Hot water is available as quickly as using a DHW loop, but without wasting water or energy.
Started by Claude Waudoit in General Forum 13 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Air gap above floor insulation--how big is the impact?
Started by David Meiland in General Forum. Last reply by Charles Buell 13 hours ago. 3 Replies 1 Like
Cooling effect from solar panels
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Claude Waudoit posted a discussionEcological faucets: Hot water is available as quickly as using a DHW loop, but without wasting water or energy.
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Charles Buell replied to David Meiland's discussion Air gap above floor insulation--how big is the impact?"Exactly David. And then there is the fact the energy codes require the insulation be…"
David Butler replied to David Meiland's discussion Air gap above floor insulation--how big is the impact?"Adding an airspace changes the temperature gradient, as noted in Joe's doc, thus making the…"
Ethan Foley replied to David Meiland's discussion Air gap above floor insulation--how big is the impact?"You want an airspace between the subfloor and the insulation. It keeps the floor…"
David Butler replied to David Byrnes's discussion When can an oversized A/C be a good thing?"Keep in mind that for all but the hottest hours, a tightly sized system already has excess…"
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