Heating, A/C & Ventilation
SPACE HEATING WITH HOT WATER TANK?: Yes, It Can Work Well
Published on May 19th, 2023
Click below to watch a video tour of the two ways of connecting a tank-style water heater to in-floor heating or...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Should I Insulate the F...
Published on April 21st, 2023
Q: How should I deal with the floor of the apartment I’m building over the unheated three-bay garage at my...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
HOME DESIGN INNOVATIONS: 3 Key Features & Why They ...
Published on April 21st, 2023
Advancements don't come quickly to the world of home building, but when change finally does happen it’s usually here...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Replacing a Furnace – How (and when) to Choose Wisely
Updated on May 4th, 2023
Are you considering replacing your gas furnace This article can help you make an informed decision Reading Time =...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
BEAT THE HEAT: “How Can I Make Upstairs Bedrooms C...
Published on April 4th, 2023
Each year as summer heat comes on, I always get subscriber questions like this one: “Why are my upstairs bedrooms...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Why Is My Roof Leaking on a...
Updated on March 24th, 2023
Q: As the weather warmed up this spring I heard a faint drip-drip sound coming from the attic of my 17 year old...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Solving Cathedral & Vaulted Ceiling Problems
Updated on February 11th, 2023
Got a cathedral ceiling or vaulted ceiling that's giving you trouble with condensation and leaking Let me tell you...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
HEAT RECOVERY VENTILATOR: Install Your Own and Save $$$
Updated on January 27th, 2023
If you care about indoor air quality in your home (and eliminating window condensation in winter), you should consider...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS: These Systems Deliver Economical ...
Published on January 20th, 2023
How happy would you be if your utility company put electricity on sale, offering three kilowatt-hours of power for...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
GOT MOLD IN YOUR HOUSE?: It Maybe a Bigger Health Issue ...
Published on December 2nd, 2022
A few years ago I delivered 8 quarts of raspberries we’d picked for an elderly lady in town, and I noticed three...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
SMART THERMOSTATS: How Today’s Best Hydronic Heating C...
Published on November 11th, 2022
There’s more to optimal control of heating systems than just a thermostat that turns indoor heat ON when it’s too...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
How to Install a Dryer Vent the Right Way
Published on October 26th, 2022
VIDEO BELOW: As do-it-yourself jobs go, installing a new dryer vent doesn’t look complicated, but there’s a lot...Continue Reading