Indoor Air Quality
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The Best Wall for North Georgia
To evaluate an assembly, consider the four control layers, our expert writes
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Energy Audits in a Mixed-Humid Climate
How the work of a home-performance professional can result in a path toward improved energy efficiency, durability, and health
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How Airtight Can You Make an Older House?
The potential for huge reductions in air leakage should encourage homeowners to investigate their options
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Running Bath Fans to Control Humidity
To know whether bath fans will help or hinder, compare the indoor and outdoor dew points
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Everyday Causes of Bad Indoor Air Quality
The ticket to good indoor air quality, in large part, is paying attention to our behaviors as home occupants
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Adding New Exhaust Equipment
Before installing any type of exhaust system, determine its potential impact on the building's air safety
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10 Ways to Reduce Your Indoor Humidity
Get the low-hanging fruit that can help to lower humidity levels before you turn on a dehumidifier
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How to Clean a Ductless Minisplit
A rundown of the reasons ductless minisplit heads collect dirt and best practices for cleaning them
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Pros and Cons of Fireplaces
Is ambiance worth the consequences of burning wood in an airtight house?
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Three Ways to Test a Dehumidifier
Determine if your dehumidifier is working to its rated capacity and efficiency using a few inexpensive diagnostic tools and these calculations
