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Forum: Renovations & New Construction 11-03-14, 04:49 PM
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A/C BSI-009: New Light In Crawlspaces —...

A/C BSI-009: New Light In Crawlspaces — Building Science Information (http://www.buildingscience.com/documents/insights/bsi-009-new-light-in-crawlspaces)

Much info on water movement.

See...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 10-26-14, 11:11 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
I think ctgottapee is correct, the very low...

I think ctgottapee is correct, the very low emittance of the shinny side is the reason.

Your IR gun won't work correctly on low emittance surfaces.
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-26-14, 02:09 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Yep, live & learn from mistakes. I didn't have...

Yep, live & learn from mistakes. I didn't have the info 14 yrs ago.
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-26-14, 09:26 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
About 2 yrs. ago I finished a 450ft2 TV room in...

About 2 yrs. ago I finished a 450ft2 TV room in basement. I removed the Reflectix above that room. Now that room is heated from the radiant ceiling (floor of room above) It stays about 2*F cooler...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-26-14, 08:59 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
15-20*F loops are 500' (way too long) It...

15-20*F loops are 500' (way too long)

It actually heated just fine for 1st 10 yrs. with only 2 X 10W El-Sid low head DC pumps on each zone, probably 3 qts / min flow.

Now I have zone valves & 1...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-25-14, 04:32 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
In my current house I installed radiant heated...

In my current house I installed radiant heated floors. 2 runs of 1/2" pex suspended between each 16" deep TJI on 16" centers (this is not a good method, as I found out later for low temp. Modcon...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-24-14, 06:01 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Would mineral wool do? Roxul

Would mineral wool do?
Roxul
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-24-14, 02:30 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
A/C why the air space? Would dense packed...

A/C why the air space? Would dense packed cellulose work with your humidity?
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-10-14, 12:05 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 42,630
Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Water causes more damage in homes than all other...

Water causes more damage in homes than all other things combined.

Never have 2 moisture barriers in the same wall, floor, ceiling, build-up.

A/C cool relics, your plastic down on earth should...
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