Home Comfort Tactics
This podcast will help homeowners understand the places and ways in which their homes are losing energy and it is not as obvious as it may seem.
Have you heard of home performance? It is not new, but it is about to explode on the scene! Listen to recorded discussions about what we find in the Maryland housing stock that leads to nagging comfort problems and high energy usage. Insulation, air sealing, duct leakage, blower door testing, and many other building science topics will be covered, including information about the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Program and the Inflation Reduction Act rebates and tax incentives. Eric is a certified energy auditor and has his Envelope Professional and Building Analyst Certification through the Building Performance Institute.
Home Comfort Tactics
Homeowner Interview: A Cape Cod Transformation - Revelations About Home Comfort
Tired of shivering in your Cape Cod house? Looking to get to the bottom of the problem once and for all?
Discover how one homeowner transformed his drafty Cape Cod into a cozy haven. From shocking energy audit revelations to DIY detective work and a successful renovation, this episode is packed with actionable tips for improving your home's comfort and efficiency.
The key to a comfortable home in the winter and the summer is a revelation this homeowner had recently, and he hopes you have it too!
00:00 Meet Michael and learn why he's sharing his home improvement story.
01:17 Discover the comfort problems Michael faced in his decades-old home.
05:10 How the energy audit changed everything.
06:28 See how Michael used thermal camera to investigate.
07:44 New hope and a new pathway for Michael's struggles.
08:56 Michael's shocking discoveries related to his poor comfort.
11:25 Hear Michael's advice for other homeowners facing similar challenges.
If you would like to learn more about my home performance company or get in touch, please visit https://www.hometrustremodeling.com or https://ericgans.com.
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