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Greetings,We are having some electrical work done and the electrician cut some pretty big holes into an exterior wall.  This is a late 1970s home, but the area where the work…

I'm grateful to be on this site, and am hopeful someone may have a recommendation for this project. Quick background:Climate zone 5A, Upstate NYc. 1900 houseBalloon framedNo Soffits on house, so…

This is my first post….after lurking around the internet and doing things the hard way I figured I would ask a question in this community which from everything I have…

I have a like new HRV that never got to be installed, it's from a brand comparable to Zehnder, almost 200 cfm, runs very quiet. Is there anywhere akin to…

Im trying to help my girlfriends dad out. He ran all his exhausts with schedule 40 pvc pipe instead of ductwork. He connected the inline fans and an additional damper…

I am considering installing a radiant barrier to keep the vented attic cool. Attic is sealed and well insulated. Will the radiant provide any value to keep the ulitity bills…

Ready to Upgrade Your Home With These Simple Zero-Waste Swaps?Here's the truth: you don't need to gut your entire house to live sustainably. Small adjustments create bigger ripple effects than…