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Hello everyone,Our contractor had to pause work on our project for a little while, and I’m wondering about a couple of things regarding humidity and insulation. We’re hoping the pause…

We are renovating a 100-year-old home in a historic preservation district. The house originally had two chimney stacks serving gas furnaces and gas fireplaces. All gas service and piping have…

Coming home from a short trip we found the house to be a little chilly, so I turned on the one year old Mitsubishi HP around 1AM. At 3am I…

We are considering either stucco (three coat with cement board )or James Hardie planks for the siding. Both are poor insulators. We considering adding a layer of rockwool to boost…

You're the building science expert investigating mold on a bathroom ceiling. What is the cause?

I've been researching floor mounted mini splits for our A Frame and swear I came across a submittal sheet on one of them that showed a 30 degree wall angle…

With the growth of artificial intelligence finding its way into our everyday lives, (if you are using an online search engine, you are probably using AI), I want to know…

An architect's guide to the window selection process