Not wanting to run 120VAC wiring up to the garage's gable area and having a desire to take advantage of all that free sunlight, I sprung for a pair of U.S. Sunlight solar ventilator fan kits. I found ...
Q. The garage attached to my town home gets the full afternoon sun. The temperature in the garage has reached 110 degrees at times this summer. There is some attic space above the front half of the ...
It seems like basic knowledge: Attics and garages are hot in the summer and cold in the winter. They’re adjacent to the house. They impact its thermal load — and the homeowner’s energy bills. But they ...
Q. My husband and I have huge condensation problems in our garage and new home. The garage was unfinished by the builder, but we added wall and ceiling insulation and vapor barriers on the walls and ...
Dear Ken: I have a hot garage. It faces west and when the sun hits the garage door it’s like an oven in there. We have tried to insulate it with foam. Is that OK? Or is there something else we can do?
Q–Our house has a gable roof with large louvered vents in the attic peaks at each end. We always covered these louvers in cold weather in an effort to save heat, but during the past winter we noticed ...
*$1 will be added to your next bill. After your 4 weeks access is complete your rate will increase by $0.00 a X percent off the regular rate. QUESTION: My home was built in 2005 and I just noticed ...