by HomeReadyInspections | Nov 22, 2022 | Home Inspection, Insulation
Energy-efficient homes — both new and existing — require mechanical ventilation to maintain indoor air quality. There are four basic mechanical whole-house ventilation systems — exhaust, supply, balanced, and energy recovery. EXHAUST VENTILATION...
by HomeReadyInspections | Nov 22, 2022 | Insulation
Ventilation is very important in an energy-efficient home. The “appropriate” amount and type of ventilation varies from home to home and from occupant to occupant. Different households have different occupancy levels (people and pets), schedules, activities, health...
by HomeReadyInspections | Nov 18, 2022 | Energy Tips, Home Inspection, Insulation
Insulation for New Construction State and local building codes typically include minimum insulation requirements, but your energy-efficient home will likely exceed those mandates. To optimize energy efficiency, you should also consider the interaction between the...
by HomeReadyInspections | Nov 11, 2022 | Energy Tips, Home Inspection, Insulation
Insulation for New Home Construction State and local building codes typically include minimum insulation requirements, but your energy-efficient home will likely exceed those mandates. To optimize energy efficiency, you should also consider the...
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