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RE: Choosing between energy efficiency or water savings for green building points?
I get where you’re coming from - simple fixes like aerators or dual-flush toilets are hard to beat for cost and hassle. That said, I’ve noticed some “smart” energy stuff can pay off over time, especially with HVAC tweaks...
RE: Keeping things cool when arguments heat up
I get where you’re coming from about the basics, but I’d argue that some of the newer tech can actually help pinpoint those hidden issues. For example, a smart thermostat with room sensors can show you exactly how uneven...
RE: Need advice on replacing an old leaky roof
That’s a good point - overcomplicating things can backfire. Curious, has anyone here tried those newer continuous soffit vent systems? I’ve read mixed reviews about their effectiveness when paired with dense attic insula...