I'm looking for some advice regarding our HVAC system, or otherwise regarding some improvements we could make. We are looking to build a house in the next few years, but…
With more A2W heat pumps coming on the market, I wonder if there are decent options for a hydronic coil implemented inline with ventilation air. I don't mean to use…
I have read about the different options for Cathedral ceilings, and I was curious about something. Let's say my roof is 16" I-Joists and I'm here in climate zone 5…
It has been brought up a few times here that garage door manufacturers love to oversell their products significantly. And it seems the regulations have yet to change there. What…
Hello, we are pretty early in the stages of designing a house. Going for a relatively simple rectangular shape for the house and garage off the side to create an…
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HVAC Upgrade/Modification For Increased Comfort
I'm looking for some advice regarding our HVAC system, or otherwise regarding some improvements we could make. We are looking to build a house in the next few years, but…
Hydronic Coil in Conjunction with ERV/HRV
With more A2W heat pumps coming on the market, I wonder if there are decent options for a hydronic coil implemented inline with ventilation air. I don't mean to use…
MBtek Apollo Heat Pump
Has anyone used MBtek products before, or seen one of their new heat pumps? It seems they have been in the wood boiler game for a while, and I think…
Air Space Above Roof Sheathing – Cathedral Ceiling?
I have read about the different options for Cathedral ceilings, and I was curious about something. Let's say my roof is 16" I-Joists and I'm here in climate zone 5…
Garage Door Options for a Heated Shop
It has been brought up a few times here that garage door manufacturers love to oversell their products significantly. And it seems the regulations have yet to change there. What…
Frost-Protected Shallow Foundation Insulation and Radiant Heat
Hello, we are pretty early in the stages of designing a house. Going for a relatively simple rectangular shape for the house and garage off the side to create an…