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Ridge Vents

by | Jan 1, 2017 | HVAC, Tips, Ventilation

The use of ridge vent has increased greatly during the past ten years and when used with a soffit vent or vented drip edge, it is a very effective means of venting rafter bays, especially in cathedral ceiling areas. An air space in the rafter bay must be provided for...
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Vapor Barrier

by | Jan 1, 2017 | HVAC, Tips, Ventilation

When building a house or addition with a crawl space underneath, make sure to install a vapor barrier to prevent moisture infiltration into the floor system.
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Welding Fumes

by | Jan 1, 2017 | HVAC, Tips, Ventilation

Welding inside of a shop or garage can create fumes. But they can easily be removed from the area by using industrial-type fans, or you can make your own from a recycled forced-air furnace fan. Check with the installers in your area for used fans; the cost may not be...