Condensation control — Preventing condensation that could damage insulation and other HVAC system components or possibly lead to microbial growth; and Energy conservation — Reducing HVAC system ...

When you crack open a cold beer or pour a glass of wine, chances are you aren't thinking about the role that bottle might play in making buildings more energy efficient. But for Buddy Combs, ...

In recent years, the trend among metal building owners has shifted significantly towards prioritising insulation. This is not just a matter of comfort; it's integral to efficiency, sustainability, and ...

Q. I have a question regarding air conditioning. I live in a slab home in western Pennsylvania. The home is heated by a water system that is in the slab. Cooling is done with the heat exchanger in the ...

Fiberglass insulation is not airtight. Heck, it will barely even slow air propelled by convection, differential pressure or wind. It is especially helpless against air moving through a leaky pipe ...

Q: What’s the best kind of ductwork to do when building a new house? Should ducts be rigid metal or should you install flexible ducts? A: Most of what’s being installed in new houses now is flexible ...