I have a home in central Massachusetts with an existing oil-fired boiler. 8 zones. It frequently short-cycles. Looking to switch to a heat pump to free ourselves from CO2 generation.…
My home in central MA was stained rather than painted. This includes the window sills as well as all siding, etc. The windows have wood storms. Because the windows are…
I'm currently having the roof of my attached 4-season room replaced. The roof leaked in heavy rain and there was a measly 1" of XPS on the inside of the…
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Retrofitting Boiler System with Heat Pump
I have a home in central Massachusetts with an existing oil-fired boiler. 8 zones. It frequently short-cycles. Looking to switch to a heat pump to free ourselves from CO2 generation.…
How to find a contractor who can check for SIP OSB damage, replace rotting windows, add a WRB, etc.
My home in central MA was stained rather than painted. This includes the window sills as well as all siding, etc. The windows have wood storms. Because the windows are…
Adding a soffit overhang to gables of an attached 4-season room
I'm currently having the roof of my attached 4-season room replaced. The roof leaked in heavy rain and there was a measly 1" of XPS on the inside of the…
Flashing between ends of clapboards and brick chimney at end of house?
Hi. I live in a timber frame house built in 1991. External walls are SIPs. There is a brick chimney located at a gable end of the house. The ends…