Fiberglass insulation is not airtight. Heck, it will barely even slow air propelled by convection, differential pressure or wind. It is especially helpless against air moving through a leaky pipe ...

This regularly-scheduled sponsored column is written by the Arlington Initiative to Rethink Energy team (AIRE). This county program helps you make smart energy decisions that save you money and leaves ...

Dustout specializes in professional duct sealing using Aeroseal technology, a proven solution that seals leaks from the ...

Q: I just discovered that the air ducts in my concrete slab have problems. An odor alerted me to standing water, debris and even a dead animal in the ducts below my floor. I have galvanized air ducts ...

A subject that is sure to get some hearty debate going is whether ducts inside a conditioned space should be sealed or not. What is your opinion on this sticking point of energy efficiency? Can you ...

Q. This week: Is there any way to reline or replace metal heat ducts under a concrete slab floor without tearing up the floor? We had our ducts commercially cleaned five years ago, when we were having ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Q. We had huge energy bills and a home that never got comfortable until we had a contractor inspect our ducts, which he found in terrible shape. After repairing them, it’s like living in a new home.

This regularly-scheduled sponsored column is written by the Arlington Initiative to Rethink Energy team (AIRE). This county program helps you make smart energy decisions that save you money and leaves ...