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...windows are starting to get what looks like a black mold - should I be worried? What can I do to stop it - or is condensation on our windows just a part of livi...

...windows , but the short story is as follows: Triple pane windows from our research will usually pay for themselves in the long run, as will gas filled windows. ...

I have a new house (self-built) on a concrete slab insulated with R22 rockwool and R3 panel insulation. The windows are double glazed wood and aluminum. I do n...

...windows for a fraction of the cost? We have a ton of trees around the house so there is virtually no solar gain through the windows ever. The big benefit with...

...windows and door on the outside. Now I'm wondering if there is any insulation around any of the windows and doors that were all installed about ten years ago. M...

...windows that we have are good, triple pane would be better, because they are airtight windows and the trapped air between the windows acts like an insulation. B...

...Windows need to be pretty bad in order to justify a full replacement. If they were single pane we would probably agree, but double pane windows mean they are at...

...windows and doors were all subject to water penetrating the window frames causing water damage inside the house. We observed the incident and it appeared that w...

...windows, there is no really no difference between basements and above grade walls. Basement windows are often smaller than main floor windows, other than that, ...

...windows and NZP, both are available in Quebec, both manufacture high quality triple pane windows. And we already have exactly the page you need, have a read her...

We are contemplating an energy retrofit to several 1960's chalet style cabins in Northern VT. Budget matters and the windows of the cabins are in reasonably de...

I am following your technique to seal the windows from inside that is to use Rockwool to insulate the gap and tape for water, air and vapor barrier. I am conce...

...windows and doors are fitted within plywood boxes so they cantilever to the mid-insulation position, the windows were no problem but the doors required extra su...

...windows or other possibilities that you would advise. Thank you. If your home has south-facing windows that recieve direct sun, then you are already benefitting...

...windows . Windows on the north, east and west windows virtually always lead to higher energy consumption due to additional heating and/ or cooling costs, but so...

Is it a good idea to add comfort board or similar to outside of SIP, and if so how do u deal with window set back?

...windows by the builder? If we install triple pane windows, do I still need to install double windows for each opening to retain the envelope? I am looking for a...

Ive been a Plasterer for 30yrs and always wrapped and flashed windows to protect from water intrusion. Yet I see roofers doing it wrong, painters attempting it...