"Not an efficient solution but he would benefit from a whole home dehumidifier ducted into the system.
Do 1 on each system.
The heat it rejects as it dehumidifies will be an added load but the net effect is controlling humidity.
Sizing it…"
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Will it ever be against the law to install a window that reflects sunlight?
Started this discussion. Last reply by David Meiland Jan 27, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Woman Claims Neighbor’s Energy Efficient Windows Are Melting Her Toyota Prius…Continue
Can blown loose insulation be used in cantilever floor?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Allan G Hurst Jan 6, 2012. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,Happy New Year!Question-- can blown insulation be used in cantilever floor? Extends 3 to 6 feet. Climate: Atlanta, GAMom has lived in home since mid 90's and I just found this. She only this…Continue
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Chris Heenan replied to Jerry Needham's discussion HVAC Question about running fan continuously Vs. setting on Auto so it runs when AC or Furnace runs"In regions with _high_ humidity, running the fan continuously will be put moisture that the evaporator coil has collected back into the air. It will cause higher indoor humidity and the homeowner will be less comfortable at the same…"
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- At 8:52pm on November 22, 2011,
Diane Chojnowski said… Hi Chris,
Welcome to Home Energy Pros! Feel free to join the conversation in the Forum and Groups. And share your energy efficiency photos, videos and upcoming events. If you're blogging about home performance, this is the place for you!
Thanks!
Diane, HEP Moderator
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Do ductless systems do better on the HERS?
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Duct Cleaning? Good value or a waste of money?
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Apply for BPI's Jon Siemen Memorial Scholarship
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Deer Haven Tour: Architect's residence goes LEED zero energy ready with warm modernism design
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Electricity demand response to changing electricity prices
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David Butler replied to Brett Little's discussion Do ductless systems do better on the HERS?"Hi Sean, my comment re: actionable cooling load was about the application of ductless, not related…"
Sean Lintow Sr replied to Brett Little's discussion Do ductless systems do better on the HERS?"Assuming same efficiency - apples to apples - off the top of my head the only way a ducted system…"
David Butler replied to Brett Little's discussion Do ductless systems do better on the HERS?"By 'actionable', I mean the load is such that the homeowner actually needs to use A/C, as…"
Brett Little replied to Brett Little's discussion Do ductless systems do better on the HERS?"When you say actionable cooling loads you mean higher than heating loads?
I need to see…"
David Butler replied to Brett Little's discussion Do ductless systems do better on the HERS?"Since the Home Performance Forum archives are hosted on a different server with different software,…"
tedkidd replied to Gordon Smith's discussion Duct Cleaning? Good value or a waste of money?"Why are they calling?
Get 4 or 5 why's.
Are supplies dirty?! Why!!
In most cases, changing…"
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