Thermal wallpaper and paint are often marketed as a quick fix for cold homes and high energy bills. But how much difference ...

The HVAC system of a building works hard to keep occupants cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Insulation works in tandem with the HVAC system, slowing down heat transfer from the outside of ...

MITIGATING HEAT TRANSFER: The first place that insulation should be added to a home is the attic. If it is not insulated properly, the attic can be the biggest source of heat loss and potential roof ...

I want to put up a 14x20 building, but the local inspector (who is not the much more knowledgable inspector I have dealt with in the past) says we need to either have no heat, or we need to meet some ...

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