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Should I test my home for radon gas?

...gasin homes Mitigating radongas我的问题是——最好是在收紧房屋之后检查氡,而不是在收紧房屋之前,如果一个人要……

Posted by Mary Anne S March 5, 2019, 7:46 p.m. Radon in Homes - Mitigation 4 Responses

How do know if I have a gas leak ? It's a ventless heater

...gasleak. I can't help you with how to go about it, its a matter of personal safety.Gasleaks will smell like rotten eggs, which comes from an additive put int...

Posted by Margherita Sewell Jan. 29, 2021, 4:59 a.m. Healthy indoor air quality 1 Responses

我应该把地热系统换成燃气锅炉吗?

...gasfurnace (I havegasto the house since my wife wanted agasstove, agasfire place and agasbarbque), or a naturalgasboiler/electric furnace option (for...

Posted by Lawrence Brusnyk Oct. 31, 2018, 8:07 p.m. Heat pumps, geothermal and AC 1 Responses

What is the payout for converting from gas heat to electric heat?

...gas, and certainly more so than heating with oil , though sometimes the cost of electric heat is higher. Which province are you in, and do you already have elec...

Posted by Fred Beaulac Jan. 24, 2020, 10:38 a.m. Heating with electricity 1 Responses

How could I convert my hydronic gas heated floors to electric heated floors?

...gas作为燃料。400美元/每立方米快把我逼疯了。救命啊,有人告诉我这是不可能的。If you’re looking to convert your radiant floor from agas-动力锅炉…

Posted by Betty Potter-Collins June 7, 2020, 8:20 p.m. Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 2 Responses

How do you lower high radon levels in a basement?

...gasfrom basements and crawl spaces There are some specific radongasmitigation techniques for existing homes that are performed by processionals that specia...

Posted by Uma Parekh May 22, 2020, 11:54 a.m. Healthy indoor air quality 1 Responses

Should I install basement drain tile vents?

...gasin basements , have you ever tested for radongasand are you in a high risk area? My description was correct and quite understandable. To stop ground water...

Posted by gary taube Dec. 11, 2019, 10:14 p.m. Foundation and basement improvements 3 Responses

How do you fix radon in a basement?

Hi - I just read, //www.esb-agile.com/guides/3218/removing-radon-gas-from-basements-and-crawlspaces/ I am looking to get down and ensure no more radon co...

Posted by Ej Weiss Aug. 11, 2021, 7:14 p.m. Radon in Homes - Mitigation 3 Responses

Should you seal all rods and penetrations for a radon barrier?

Is it worthwhile to plug all rod holes with hydrolic cement and also apply a product like Radon seal to provide a water andgasbarrier before installing xps f...

Posted by D H Dec. 25, 2020, 9:08 p.m. Healthy indoor air quality 1 Responses

What is the most comfortable heating system for a home?

...gas. The problem may have less to do with the source of heat, but the rate of heat loss through the building envelope – specifically the walls and windows. This...

Posted by Catharine Jans Dec. 11, 2017, 11:25 a.m. Heating with electricity 1 Responses

Is it worth investing in triple-pane windows?

...gasfilled windows. Thegas会随着时间的推移通过玻璃消散,所以若干年后它们会减少到只有玻璃之间的空气,但是……

Posted by K.P. July 8, 2017, 12:39 p.m. Windows and doors 2 Responses

你怎么用泥土地板来隔绝爬行空间?

...gasin homes, so see our pages on mitigating radongasin basements , including how to remove radongasfrom well water , in case you dig a well in the future. ...

Posted by sal Bellicoso Oct. 30, 2019, 4:56 p.m. Crawl spaces 2 Responses

How do you do Radon mitigation when with insulating and ventilating a crawlspace?

...gasin homes – How to remove radongasfrom basements and crawl spaces Some of the radon mitigation techniques could be a DIY solution, particularly having ...

Posted by Cathy Gaskins Feb. 17, 2021, 3:46 p.m. Radon in Homes - Mitigation 1 Responses

地下室更换窗户的最佳方法是什么?

What is the best option for window replacement in a basement? When looking for high performance windows, there is no really no difference between basements and...

Posted by Chrystele Chevallier-g 2020年5月21日下午12:30 Windows and doors 1 Responses

How can I heat a bedroom above a garage?

...gasbill / impact. In fact we mostly rely on baseboard heaters (but still not fully effective). The question is whether there is a system that could be installe...

Posted by Steve Dulmage April 30, 2020, 9:18 p.m. Wall assemblies - renovation 0 Responses

How do you replace windows in a double stud wall house?

We have a 1982 double wall envelope house. I would like to expand and replace the windows on the north side of the home. Is there anything special that should ...

Posted by Sasha June 25, 2018, 10:25 p.m. Windows and doors 3 Responses

What type of framing is best to reduce CO2 emissions in a single family home?

在加拿大设计单户住宅时,为了减少碳排放/能耗/材料浪费,使用哪种框架最好?我…

Posted by Rachel Rodd Sept. 28, 2020, 3:04 p.m. Wood and organic materials 1 Responses

Does a low radon air reading necessarily = low radon in well water?

...gasin water that would be a wise starting place – How to remove radongasfrom well water But to address the issue more specifically in your case, do you h...

Posted by Steve Bull Jan. 4, 2020, 1:45 p.m. Radon in Homes - Mitigation 5 Responses