Improving the energy efficiency of your home is not about any single magic bullet solution. It requires taking a comprehensive look at the energy losses occurring throughout your home and tackling...
Category: Thermal Sealing
When we built our new home my wife designed the blueprints to allow for a bonus room upstairs. The extra space would be nice but I knew I would be dealing with a heating and cooling issue. Bonus...
Make A Garage Energy Efficient: Improve Comfort, Pest Control
I am in the process of finishing the interior of my garage and have been researching how to make it more energy efficient. If you are wondering what you can do to improve your garage's energy...
I receive a lot of questions on air-sealing a home. I'm no expert but I have certainly done my research and invested a lot of sweat equity in rehabbing old houses and building new ones. My insight...
When building my new home I researched options for making the structure as energy efficient as possible. At the same time, I needed to work within a budget. I considered foam insulation but it...
My daughter's apartment windows were in bad shape due to age, deterioration, and misuse by previous tenants. I could literally sit next to the window and feel air coming in. If you have a similar...