Prevent heat loss / Discussions

...heat loss is a major problem in this design of house. Air leakage through walls and ceilings is responsible for a large percentage of the heat loss and energy costs of a home, it is wise of you to try to deal with that. There are a few ways you can do that depending on how you want to carry out the work. Here are a few...

Hello I have a semi detached house in Toronto Canada. The house built in the 1930's is double brick wall. The house is original and has little to no insulation right now. I want to insulate the house from the outside with as high R value as possible. After insulation I was thinking James Hardie siding. Apparently brick...

...heating and cooling to my home.  Since On this same website, I see that there have been a few projects in Colorado, so I'm hoping you can direct me to someone who can help us do this. I appreciate any information you can provide. Passive heating and cooling is a great way to save energy in a home, but if you mean what ...