Ya, I’m an efficiency lunatic. I posted about how 25% of our HVAC dollars are wasted in unoccupied spaces. Did you know that 30% of our energy costs are potentially wasted with a “vented” crawl space. I’ve done some informal research about crawl spaces. Vented spaces can create moisture/humidity issues...

So I’m pretty proud of this one folks. I installed a Whole House Fan, or what I was told growing up was called an Attic Fan. Either way, this thing is about 90% more efficient than my A/C system and I hope that it reduces my pansy ass need for...

So HVAC expenses are probably the majority of most U.S. citizens energy consumption. If you want to save money this system has to be working as well as possible. Many HVAC systems are not sealed properly leaking conditioned air into areas that are not desirable and will ultimately be wasted,...

So, in the great state of Nebraska, we have an awesome home improvement store called Menards. I like this store and find it vastly superior to Home Depot and marginally better than Lowes. The thing I really like about Menards is periodically (approx. 1 time a month) they have their...