Tag Archives: Loss Gain

Combating Radiant Heat Loss With Reflective Foil Insulation

Reflective foil insulation is the most effective way to block radiant heat transfer, the main culprit of heat loss/gain in a house. It is versatile with many domestic and commercial uses and is easy to install. Continue reading

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HVAC Design Calculations – For the Homeowner, Builder, Architect, and the Handy Do-It-Yourselfer

HVAC design calculations, Manual J heat loss/gain calculation, Manual D duct designs, and Manual S equipment selection, are the ACCA approved methods for properly designing heating and/or air conditioning and ventilation systems (HVAC). These methods are rapidly sweeping across our country as the preferred methods to determine HVAC equipment and duct system sizing, as well as other comfort systems, such as radiant floor heating. Continue reading

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