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Recently saw this article from BSI: https://buildingscience.com/sites/default/files/document/BSI-150_Alice%20Cooper%20Does%20Heat%20Pump%20Hot%20Water%20Heaters_%C2%A9_0.pdf BSI stuff is usually well researched but there are some real issues with the article. When they are doing the calculations for heat extracted from the house air, they don’t take into account that all exterior walls are radiating heat into the house, a large volume of air […]
saragel | Jun 28, 2025 03:32am | #1 That definitely doesn’t sound like a proper install. Taps should be sealed directly to the metal trunk, not over insulation like bubble wrap, that compromises both the seal and efficiency. Also, mastic needs to fully cure before covering, or it can trap moisture and eventually fail. Since […]
Globally, 80% of wastewater returns to ecosystems without any treatment or reuse. A large share of this pollution is from developing countries like… The post A 21st Century Guide to Avoiding Wastewater Disaster appeared first on Cleantech Group.
Energy-Smart Details These smart air-sealing details illustrate how producing a great air barrier begins on the drawing board By Leah Karmaker | June 27, 2025 More Energy-Smart Details At Just Housing, designing a durable, feasible, and continuous air barrier is a priority—so much so that we devote an entire sheet in our construction sets to […]
fhine | Posted in General Questions on June 26, 2025 05:11pm Reasoning Readily available Cheap 410A Answer GBA Detail Library A collection of one thousand construction details organized by climate and house part Search and download construction details Join the leading community of building science experts Become a GBA Prime member and get instant access […]
Hello, we are in the middle of an attic remodel product, and I have decided to attempt the cut and cobble method of insulating our existing rafter bays with polyiso insulation boards. I would like some addvice or confirmation/critiques on my insulation strategy. We have existing 2×6 rafters in our 1.5 story, 1941 brick home. […]
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