An ERV an excellent way to bring fresh air into the house with a minimal energy hit (and helps maintain humidity levels which is important in our dry climate). It does matter, however, how you duct the ERV to properly distribute air throughout the house. This install unfortunately is not up to its potential. ProperContinue reading “ERV Ducting”
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Tight Homes, Lower Loads: The Link Between Air Leakage and HVAC Sizing
The Cost of Air Leaks: Why Sealing Up Saves Big Imagine trying to heat or cool your home while leaving a window cracked all year. That’s essentially what happens when your home leaks air—and most buildings do, a lot more than you’d think. At Full Circle Construction Services, we run the numbers every day. AndContinue reading “Tight Homes, Lower Loads: The Link Between Air Leakage and HVAC Sizing”
Mechanical Ventilation Systems – What Are They and Why Are They Necessary?
Mechanical Ventilation – When you think of ventilation you typically think of bathroom exhaust and kitchen hood exhaust. While these are required and their efficiency is important, fresh air is also important, especially in tighter homes. Having the ability to control and filter clean air from the outside and disperse it throughout your house, whileContinue reading “Mechanical Ventilation Systems – What Are They and Why Are They Necessary?”
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