Discussion Forum
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ROI
Hi, I'm looking for a return on investment chart. Specifically for payback on installing central AC. Couldn't find anything on a websearch. Thanks, Jon
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plexiglass crackle
Hi, I recently installed acrylic inside storm windows in a historic home. The problem is that in the bedroom, they crackle. I believe it is related to expansion/contraction as the…
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Boiler using water-but where?
Hi, Have a small residential steam system(2 section boiler) which will go low water twice per week. Cant see leaks(returns are above the basement floor). Not observing any leaky steam(air) vents. …
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Rigid Insul. and Water Absorption
Hi, Am going to start installing rigid insulation over the clapboards of a rental property this week in prepartions for installing vinyl siding. Since it might be spring until I…
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Best int. paint for resale
I'm painting the interior of a house for resale, so coverage and cost are considerations. Was using MAB Freshkote last year until it didn't seem to cover as well. Went to…
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Sagging Rain Gutter
Hi, Am working on my daughter's school building which uses half-round rain gutter. A long run is sagging because the front(outer) edge of the gutter is dropping. Upon inspection, the…
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Considering Weatherization Work
Hi, I've been rehabbing for awile and am considering seriously branching into weatherization/energy efficiency. Been dabbling in it for along time. Like it cause it seems like a real win/win.…