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• Posted in thread: HRV systems on 04-25-2010 at 06:42 PM
  I understand that adjustments on these are touchy.What exactly do you mean by adjustments? I
  thought it was a simple device.:confused: Sorry, im a newbie to these things.

• Posted in thread: HRV systems on 04-24-2010 at 06:41 PM
  Hey guys, i need some assistance with HRV systems. Anyone know how many outlets/inlets does one
  floor need? Each room? Or is one in/out enough for the whole floor?We have a bungalow style
  cottage that...

• Posted in thread: Thicker insulation in a thinner space? on 02-03-2010 at 11:40 AM
  Good to know! Thanks very much for your help guys. Much appreciated.:)

• Posted in thread: Thicker insulation in a thinner space? on 02-03-2010 at 10:34 AM
  Hey guys, we were wondering if it is ok to put, lets say a 9"-10" thick insulation in a 6"
  space? Is it ok to pack it down to make it fit in there? Are there any pros or cons to doing
  this? Thanks.

• Posted in thread: Wood in crawlspace- worth treating with a protectant? on 12-25-2009 at 09:38 PM
  Hey guys, the wood ceiling in our crawlspace is untreated at the moment. Would you guys
  recommend any type of "treat" or protection to coat the wood with? or is it safe to leave as
  is? The wood right ...

• Posted in thread: synthetic or natural insulation?? on 12-25-2009 at 09:31 PM
  Hey guys, Almost ready to install my insulation, and we were just wondering what kind of pros
  and cons or benefits of using synthetic insulation(the pink stuff) over natural(wool mix style)
  insulation...

• Posted in thread: exterior new walls/siding. on 12-12-2009 at 06:09 PM
  Thank You guys

• Posted in thread: exterior new walls/siding. on 12-10-2009 at 11:40 PM
  northern, I hope you at least have a house wrap covering the wood wall. If you don't I'd go get
  some and put it on the wall till you can get the siding back up. Prolonged exposure to the
  elements is n...

• Posted in thread: exterior new walls/siding. on 12-10-2009 at 05:54 PM
  We're in the middle of December here in Ontario, and would like to know how long the raw
  walls(wood) can be exposed to this kinda of weather(snow/rain) or the house has to be wrapped.
  We ran into a sm...

• Posted in thread: Pouring concrete into sandy crawlspace on 12-05-2009 at 04:47 PM
  Thank You guys northern