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Hi, I’m looking for guidance on R-value differences between a cathedral ceiling and a conventional attic in the same house. The house is 1100 sq.ft. The north side has a 500 sq.ft vented cathedral ceiling insulated to R40 with batts. The south side has a 600 sq.ft vented attic that I am planning to reinsulate […]
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When builders began to insulate houses in the 1920s and 1930s, the exterior paint began to peel. Many painters concluded that insulation draws moisture and refused to paint a house if it was insulated. By 1938, the problem was common enough that Architectural Record published an article titled “Preventing Condensation in Insulated Structures.” The author, an architect […]
I have a poured concrete partition wall in my basement (see attachment). The side facing the large room will be insulated the same as the inside faces of the exterior walls (1″ XPS, stud wall with 3-1/2″ Rockwool, and DensArmor drywall), as it will have an electrical panel and plumbing anyway. My question is what […]
Hi, in an effort to improve the air quality in my spec homes. I am adding ERVs in all new builds. This isn’t required at all where I build and therfore no other builders are doing it except on high end builds. So I’m trying to go the most affordable route but still install it. […]
I am planning on installing a Panasonic Intelli-Balance 100 Energy Recovery Ventilator, FV-10VEC2, in my house, and I am wondering which rooms to put the exhaust and supply vents in. I read that exhaust typically goes in a bathroom and supply typically goes in a bedroom. For the latter, does the supply vent blow cold […]