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"In our area attic ventilation is primarily about not overheating the attic, ice dams…"

Bob Blanchette replied Apr 16 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
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"I've found even a mild wind of 5MPH blows all the NPP theories straight out the wind…"

Bob Blanchette replied Apr 16 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

"Our utility is already doing this with Air Conditioners and the Smarthours VPP progr…"

Bob Blanchette replied Feb 21 to Connected home refrigerators - are we excited?

7 Mar 22
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"Since you are primarily interested in reducing ice dams, a new article you might wan…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 23 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

".57 pascals is a low pressure, not enough to overcome the resistance of the filter a…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 22 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

"About 250 pascals in 1" of water column. HVAC filter operation at a typical 0.1" @ 1…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 22 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

"We're talking about the surface same area as two 20x20 HVAC filters. 360CFM through…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 22 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

"The 12" aluminum externally braced whirlybirds go for about $50 each, not unreasonab…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 5 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

"Fair enough. Air will exit ridge vents, but at an insignificant rate. There is simpl…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 5 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

"According to your formula, how hot does it have to be in a standard 8' tall attic in…"

Bob Blanchette replied Jan 5 to Attic ventilation with mixed soffit heights.

34 Apr 17
Reply by Bud Poll

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