Articles, tagged with "attic space", page 5
15th July 2010
The attic is typically a quite problematic area in the home. Have you noticed how through the warmer months of the year the attic is hot enough to fry bacon in (without a pan)? During summertime, heat from the sun radiates to the shingles of the roof, fro...
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Author:
Conservation Mart
08th July 2010
Installing the right kind of lights in your home can make the world of difference when you are trying to give your living space a little extra ‘kick'. This is especially important for those of us who are busy trying to do what we can to sell our houses....
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Author:
David Williams
15th June 2010
A quick recap of all the components in a fiber optic lighting system
• The light source is where electricity is turned into light.
• The harness is the fiber optic cable which transports the light.
• The end fitting is where the light is output...
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Author:
KnowallMedia
25th May 2010
An effective radiant barrier is able to reflect much of the radiant heat back into the direction of the heat source. When placed next to insulation, an air space is left between the product and the radiant barrier to stop the conduction of heat. On the ot...
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Author:
Eric Judy
21st May 2010
There are many reasons why it's a good idea to make sure your home is heated as efficiently as possible, not least of them being the break it gives your wallet! As well as the chance to save quite a significant amount of money, improving your home's hea...
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Author:
Adam Singleton
14th May 2010
I recently had an idea that is very tantalizing.
It occurred to me that surrounding the house with storage cabinets on all the outside walls would also help insulate the place and make it more energy efficient.
My house is already pretty good from ...
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Author:
Ron Stone
12th April 2010
Do you have too many possessions, and not enough room to store them? If you need to get rid of them, of course, having a garage sale or simply giving them away are options. But if you're like many families, you need climate controlled self storage to simp...
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Author:
Pat Sievers
11th April 2010
Dolls' houses are perennial favourites for both children and adults - and both children and collectors will adore this Plan Victorian Dolls' House from Choice Dolls Houses.
The impressive Plan Victorian dolls' house is a beautiful two-storey Victorian-d...
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Author:
Choice Dolls Houses
10th April 2010
During a home inspection, the inspector focuses his or her attention to the structural condition of the home and to point out what things that require attention. A home inspection is a graphic inspection of a certain home.
When the inspecto...
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Author:
sonnix
31st March 2010
The streets of certain older neighborhoods in Denver, Colorado are peppered with sturdy homes, which, if you take away the brick facades and the dormers, resemble nothing more than big square boxes. Known as "Foursquares" in most other parts of the c...
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Author:
Calen Brennan
29th March 2010
Spray foams are used for home insulation process. It is a substitte for fibreglass that were perviously used for the same job. In the present day, this foam insulation is regarded as a better method of insulating the home due to the various advantages tha...
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Author:
Charley
05th February 2010
You probably have a very good idea as to how draughty your house is. When there's a storm, do the lampshades wave in the wind? How easy it is to find and fix the leaks depends to a large extent on the type of construction. If it is a standard brick-built ...
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Author:
Tauqeer Ul Hassan
27th January 2010
Perhaps looking into the environmentally friendly real estate deserves your consideration because such type of home uses less energy, are built with sustainable materials, and presents healthy environment for their occupants. Another thing is the prices o...
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Author:
clavinee
07th January 2010
In this modern age, there are just so many products being introduced in the market to solve people's problems. Good enough as people can now enjoy more convenience in their lives. When it comes to noise control and reduction, numerous materials are now av...
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Author:
Brian Yalung
04th December 2009
Application that is used in thermal insulated materials is called thermal spray foam insulation. It is basically used in many kinds of spraying methods in wall cavity or roof space so that it can prevent your material from any kind of heat losses.
The w...
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Author:
Alien