Buying a new home takes a critical eye to evaluate the energy efficiency and embodied carbon of a home’s building products. When we talk buying…
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When it comes to windows, I want what I call: “a lot and not.” Whether it’s an awning window, bay window, casement window; double-hung, single-hung,…
I am NOT the only person the following has happened to: You’re at the store choosing an exhaust fan or range hood for the current…
Simonton’s new Asure windows and patio doors do two things that I really like. First, they let in more light than other fenestration (fenestration: a…
I have a whole “thing” I get into below about DaVinci‘s new Bellaforte Shake roofing tiles, but after getting an early look at them,…
As a home improvement contractor, I have installed just about everything there is to install in a house. Floors and doors, shingles and shoe molding,…
Question: Here come the holidays and at my house that means lots of overnight family and guests, meals — and lots dishwasher loads and showers….
http://www.TAPinsulation.com I’d say TAP Insulation’s blow-in attic insulation is a triple threat, but that’s not doing it justice. First, it serves its main master—insulating…