HVAC Mistakes and Other Home Performance Problems

"Heating and air conditioning contractors, like the rest of us, make mistakes. They make mistakes that hurt performance and efficiency of the HVAC systems they install and maintain. They make mistakes that hurt their customers sometimes. And they make mistakes that hurt their businesses."

Those opening lines exemplify the kind of writing that makes Energy Vanguard's Allison Bailes one of the best and most accessible thinkers in the home performance industry. Thankfully, he's also a prolific and generous sharer of his expertise. Here are his blog posts from the last month:

The 7 Biggest Mistakes That HVAC Contractors Make.

A Ventless Gas Fireplace is a Liability

and, for fun
What's the BTU Output of a Dragon -- a Furnace with Wings?

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