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Vent those bath fans to the outside–NOT into the attic
One of the things we look at in homes is the ventilation. I’ll write more about that in the coming months. The short version is that good ventilation is necessary to protect your health and your...
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Scary attics need insulation, too!
At GreenHomes, we spend a lot of time in attics–because attics need a lot attention! We talk a lot here about air-sealing and insulating attics. In addition to hazards suchs as electrical, suspect...
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2nd Annual Biggest, Baddest Icicles Contest Winner Announced!
The cold and snowy winter in Central New York was a dream for fans of icicles, but a nightmare for many homeowners. However pretty, those giant icicles can form devastating ice dams on the edges of...
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In Home Performance Safety is Our Number One Concern!
Our advisors and installation crews spend a lot of time in houses. We use ladders and power tools and crawl around underneath and above homes, especially attics. We look for air leaks, low...
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Where do you grow your mold, the bathroom or the attic?
Sometimes it’s the simple things that can be done to make your home a healthier and safer one. Bath fans help move a great deal of moisture out of the room and are a really good idea. But where the...
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Are you Spring Cleaning and Considering your Ductwork? Ask why First!
Having your ductwork cleaned can be a good thing. With the arrival of spring some of us throw open the windows and start cleaning everywhere, but it’s probably best to find a pro for ducts. They have...
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