Forum: Conservation
04-11-14, 12:58 PM
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I use one of these...
I use one of these http://www.tamtech.com/store/images/fullsize/Battic_Door_Shutter_cover.jpg
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Forum: Other Improvements
09-21-12, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 19
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I went shutters...I would have gone replacement...
I went shutters...I would have gone replacement window's but my house would have been like $30K+, maybe my next "smaller" house will be better in that regard. My next option is possible window tint...
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Forum: Conservation
06-25-12, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
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Forum: Conservation
06-25-12, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,215
S-F thanks for your help! So, my plan was...
S-F thanks for your help! So, my plan was "mastic the hell" :) outta the metal duct work. My supply tubes that distribute the air are pretty good. I had got up there a few yrs. ago and zip-tied...
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Forum: Conservation
06-25-12, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,215
Uh, I dunno what FSK is?
Just to be clear,...
Uh, I dunno what FSK is?
Just to be clear, since I may not be calling it the correct name, the fan that blows the cold air is my attic, so that's what I called the air handler, is that correct? ...
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Forum: Conservation
06-25-12, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,215
Also, how do you keep it away from air exchange...
Also, how do you keep it away from air exchange handler and other such equipment in attic? How do you keep it from "falling into" such equipment? I'm thinking of making some cardboard walls around...
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Forum: Conservation
06-25-12, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
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Forum: Conservation
06-21-12, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,292
I'm not on a well and I'll have to check my...
I'm not on a well and I'll have to check my meter, but to be your "joe" I got some concerns re: those #'s.
My shower time is LE 1 min. so I don't know know how I could use 11 gals., whilst the...
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Forum: Conservation
06-19-12, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,215
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Forum: Conservation
06-19-12, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
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Forum: Conservation
06-19-12, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
Yah, it's a nightmare...and since I'm in...
Yah, it's a nightmare...and since I'm in Sacramento I'm trying to seal/insulate above it. I thought about putting in ceiling fan, but I dunno how I'd ever git up there to work on it, scaffolding I...
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Forum: Conservation
06-19-12, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,215
Blown insulation over batts w/foil barrier?
I have R-19 with a foil radiant barrier laying on top of the existing batts. I'm wanting to get to R-60 and looking at blown wool/fiberglass on top of that. Looks like HD carries the Owens Corning...
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Forum: Conservation
06-18-12, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
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Forum: Conservation
06-18-12, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
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Forum: Conservation
06-18-12, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
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Forum: Conservation
06-18-12, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,703
Covers for recessed light's
I need to cover my "can" lights in attic so I can cover them with insulation. They are non-IC rated, any suggestions or ideas ?
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Forum: Conservation
06-10-12, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
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Forum: Conservation
06-08-12, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
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Forum: Conservation
06-07-12, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
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Forum: Conservation
06-05-12, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
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Forum: Conservation
06-05-12, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
Oky-doky, I'll leave the fans as is, pointing...
Oky-doky, I'll leave the fans as is, pointing out. Oh yea, tiles are brownish/greyish color and I live in an association, so I don't think I can paint them.
I'm also wondering how then to maybe...
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Forum: Conservation
06-04-12, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
But what are my options, all I have is dormer...
But what are my options, all I have is dormer vents? I know they made a difference when I installed them, but what else can I do? My roof is concrete tiles, and I'm just trying to improve the...
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Forum: Conservation
06-04-12, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
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Forum: Conservation
06-04-12, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 33,501
Attic fan direction in or out ?
I have attic with two attic fans, each at one end of the attic. The are mounted in front of a dormer vent and each is pointing so that the air blows out.
I'm wondering if I should redirect one of...
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Forum: Conservation
12-13-11, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,502
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