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 Changing 80 Percent Furnaces to 90+Can someone weigh in on what's involved to change out an 80 percent furnace (or worse) to a 90 percent (or better)? In terms of both work… Started by Melissa Baldridge in General Forum |
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Apr 18 Reply by Eric Kjelshus |
 Looking for a cure for a warping hardwood floor not caused by a leakI have a client who is has a lovely house built in 2010 that has oak hardwood floors throughout. There are apparently no other moisture iss… Started by Paul Raymer in General Forum |
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Apr 18 Reply by Ed Minch |
 Energy Myths- Fact or Fiction?MYTH: Closing off vents and registers will reduce your heating bill.False. If you have a modern forced air heating system, the pressure loa… Started by Tom Delconte in General Forum |
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Apr 15 Reply by Bob Blanchette |
 Backup Power for Pump on Radiant Heat SystemA friend of mine in Traverse City asked about options for powering a pump on his home's radiant heat system. During an extended power outag… Started by Nick Helmholdt in General Forum |
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Apr 11 Reply by Dennis Heidner |
 Enforcement_Policy_Furnacehttp://energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2013/04/f0/Enforcement_Policy_Furnace_Stds_04052013.pdf 80% will still be illegible in north 30 states b… Started by Eric Kjelshus in General Forum |
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Apr 11 Reply by Eric Kjelshus |
 Basements and BASI frequently find that if I include basement area and volume in a BPI calculation for Building Airflow Standard then relatively high flow r… Started by Pat Dundon in General Forum |
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Blower Door TestingI've been asked to perform blower door testing on a house that is to be built.The architects builders estimate specifications state " Perfo… Started by Thomas Varney in General Forum |
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Apr 11 Reply by Curt Kinder |
 Cost of training and certificationI'm curious about why training and certification in our industry is so expensive. If everyone was getting grants, I could see how $1600 for… Started by Andrew Aliferis in General Forum |
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 deep energy modeling articlehttp://blog.rmi.org/blog_2013_03_27_Show_me_the_money Started by William H Nickerson in General Forum |
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Adding Value for Energy Efficient Features During the Appraisal ProcessRecently, I was asked to manage another realtors' listings and buyer clients while she went on vacation out of the country. One of her lis… Started by Jan Green in General Forum |
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