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Portable Air Conditioners: Venting And Humidity

For those who want the convenience of climate control in any room of their house, depending on which one they are using at the moment, but do not have enough resources for a central air system (or even a mini split air conditioner system), portable air conditioners offer a noisy but effective solution. These small, lightweight ac units can be easily shifted from room to room as the day advances and you go from cooking in the kitchen, to watching television or reading email in the living room, to relaxing in bed before sleep. Unlike window units… Continue reading

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Install a Draft Cap for Attic Door Insulation

What’s the best type of attic door insulation? If you search online, you’ll find many different solutions, from additional covers to tents to various do-it-yourself solutions. A draft cap is an effective solution that’s inexpensive and easy to work with. It fits right over the top of your attic opening, and you can easily install it yourself. Continue reading

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Metal Building Insulation Is an Effective Solution for Prefab Units

Prefabricated steel garages or storage units can be an inexpensive home improvement solution, but without insulation, this type of unit provides little protection from heat or cold, and is a very poor noise barrier. Fiberglass or radiant barrier metal building insulation can make your metal structure livable in terms of temperature and sound, whether it’s for human habitation or storage. Continue reading

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What We Do Not Know About Radiant Heat is Hurting Us Financially

In a home, most of the heat that is lost or retained is radiant heat. A radiant barrier is the most effective solution to make a home more energy efficient. Continue reading

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