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Forum: Renovations & New Construction 03-11-22, 06:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,483
Posted By Brandon727
Why not both? Radiant barrier will be about $100,...

Why not both? Radiant barrier will be about $100, then I'm gonna add blow in insulation, not 32" but ~R40 which is adding 12" to the current insulation of about 6-8", should get me close to R60
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 03-10-22, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,483
Posted By Brandon727
Radiant barrier on rafters or directly on deck?

I'm going to be installing a radiant barrier this weekend, Location lower Central Florida so my only goal is keeping the heat out.
From everything I've read radiant barriers need an air pocket to...
Forum: Conservation 08-17-20, 07:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,504
Posted By Brandon727
Should I enclose air handler in hot garage?

Question: Should I enclose my air handler that is in an unconditioned hot central Florida garage? Daily temps over 100 in garage(one exhaust fan and soffit vent around whole house)

I would build a...
Forum: Other Improvements 08-03-16, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,838
Posted By Brandon727
To shutter or not to Shutter

Not eco related, but this is the only home improvement forum I am a member of so I need your opinions.

After painting my house should I add the Vinyl shutters back on or leave them off? Thinking...
Forum: Conservation 06-15-15, 06:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,574
Posted By Brandon727
I like the way you think. I went ahead and...

I like the way you think.
I went ahead and ordered a flow restrictor from amazon for $12 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008Y3L2C0?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00

I'm...
Forum: Conservation 06-12-15, 09:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,574
Posted By Brandon727
Thanks for the replies, I knew it would be an...

Thanks for the replies, I knew it would be an uphill battle as most want a quicker filling tub. I'll look into the flow restriction valves or putting a smaller fitting on the pipe to reduce flow and...
Forum: Conservation 06-10-15, 11:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,574
Posted By Brandon727
Any low Flow Bath tub faucets?

All shower heads and sink faucets are low flow 1-1.5gpm.

I'm redoing my guest bathroom it's down to the wall studs, I'm looking for a way to restrict the flow of water coming from the bath faucet...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-30-15, 12:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,038
Posted By Brandon727
The geospring wasn't on my list as it was a 2.4ef...

The geospring wasn't on my list as it was a 2.4ef and for the same price i could get the whirlpool that has a 2.75ef, but i was just looking and i see GE is rolling out there updated Geospring line...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-30-15, 12:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,038
Posted By Brandon727
in the crude picture attached the water heater is...

in the crude picture attached the water heater is the red X, the Cooling/heating air handler is the Black X, to the left of the A/c is a door into the house so i can't install there but i can put it...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-30-15, 11:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,038
Posted By Brandon727
the current water heater is in the garage so...

the current water heater is in the garage so keeping it in there is easiest(cheapest), and the only closet i could put it in inside is across the house, I have a very small attic not crawl friendly,...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 01-30-15, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,038
Posted By Brandon727
Help me get the most out of heatpump water heater

long time lurker first time poster. i will be adding a heatpump water heater within the next few months. i'm looking to maximize the energy savings so i'm looking for tips on location, if i need to...
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