Tag: duct
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Thou Shalt Commission Thy Ducts!
Subtitle: If you don’t commission new HVAC systems in high-performance homes, you’re gambling with callbacks Images: The typical new home gets a heating and air conditioning system that’s about two times too large. I’ve discussed oversized air conditioners many times before.
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An Epidemic of Duct Disease and Enclosure Problems
Subtitle: A report of the day I spent going on air conditioner service calls with an HVAC pro Images: …
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How to Install Flex Duct Properly
Subtitle: Following the Air Diffusion Council’s standards would lead to better installations Images: < p>I’ve written a lot about duct problems (especially those in flex duct) because they’re so abundant. A couple of years ago, I even wrote an article in the Energy Vanguard Blog about whether or not flex duct should be banned. My…
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How to Install Flex Duct Properly
Subtitle: Following the Air Diffusion Council’s standards would lead to better installations Images: < p>I’ve written a lot about duct problems (especially those in flex duct) because they’re so abundant. A couple of years ago, I even wrote an article in the Energy Vanguard Blog about whether or not flex duct should be banned. My…