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  1. J

    Textured ceiling cracks?

    Yes, It does appear to be a condensation problem. The edge of the cracks appear to be discolored. If you have a sheet rock sealing. go in the attic and pull up the insulation around the offending area. Check the paper on the back of the sheet rock for discoloration, compared it to an...
  2. J

    Heat Retention Issues

    Do you have snow on your roof? If the snow melts on your roof while other houses have a full blanket of snow, you are way under insulated in your attic.
  3. J

    Radiant Barriers, is it a sham? Logic inside...

    I live in New Orleans and I am a contractor. After hurrican Katrina most of the houses were completly gutted. No insulation, no sheetrock walls, no windows, no cielings just rafters, joists and stud walls with an intact roof. There was an idendical house next door except it had a foil heat...
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