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Code Green Building cavities aren’t ducts—and the energy code has said so for years. So why do we still see them in new homes? By Robby Schwarz | January 9, 2026 A Green Building Advisor feed crossed my desk the other day with an article titled The Mold Explosion. Naturally, it caught my attention. I […]
I need to run a 6″ ERV intake pipe up the inside of a bedroom closet wall and then out to the exterior (wall construction is drywall, Intello Plus vapor barrier, R30 Rockwool in 2×8 walls, and exterior LP Weather logic sheathing). I want to make sure I maintain the air barrier and prevent condensation […]
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We’ve recently had closed-cell spray foam installed on the open crawl space floor and open-cell to encapsulate our attic. Our house is a 2B/2B, just over 1000sqft, located in south Louisiana. I’m looking to install an Aprilaire E080 dehumidifier in the attic. While we do have ducted HVAC already, i’d prefer to keep it separate […]
It’s “Freeze Warning” time of year again. We had our first freeze of the winter here in Atlanta a few weeks ago, and I saw the sign above. I cringe every time I see one of these signs that says, “Let faucets drip.” What’s worse is when those signs pop up in front of buildings […]
