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Frozen Water Pipes, Anyone?

by Zak | Feb 7, 2018 | Building Science Research, Home

With the arctic blast that has fallen upon the Christiansburg area this winter, there are many homeowners with “the frozen water pipe nightmare” on their hands. Here’s how it goes: You wake in the morning after a blistery cold night with...

Weatherization work in Front Royal, Virginia

by Zak | Nov 20, 2011 | Building Science Research, Cost Reducing, Energy Audits, Home, ROI

We performed a weatherization job on a 5,000 sq. foot house near Winchester, VA this past week. The initial energy audit produced the homeowner with several low-cost options for lowering their energy bills. This was a large home in Front Royal,...

Solar Air Heating Repair

by Zak | Sep 15, 2011 | Building Science Research, Cost Reducing, Home, Home Energy, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Research, Solar Site Assessment

We were called by a client who had a solar air heating system that had been in operation since the 80’s. They had enjoyed the “free heat” for so many years, but after 30 years, the system needed some maintenance. The homeowner said that...

Frozen Water Pipes, Anyone?

Weatherization work in Front Royal, Virginia

Solar Air Heating Repair

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