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  • eilegnaa
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 245

    Is there a key area to consider in improving home ventilation?

    Thinking about a home energy audit. What are the key areas to focus on for improving insulation and ventilation efficiency?
  • bryanjay1999
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 545

    #2
    When considering a home energy audit, focus on checking insulation levels in the attic, walls, and floors to ensure they meet recommended standards. Additionally, pay attention to areas around windows and doors for potential drafts and consider installing weather stripping or caulking to improve insulation. Ventilation efficiency can be enhanced by ensuring proper sealing around vents and ducts, and by installing vents in high moisture areas like bathrooms and kitchens to prevent mold and mildew buildup.

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    • chittafru1t
      Member
      • Jan 2024
      • 50

      #3
      Focus on the bathroom and kitchen. Use exhaust fans or crack a window to let out steam and cooking smells. Helps keep the air fresh! 🏡💨

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      • byangskieee
        Senior Member
        • Jan 2024
        • 198

        #4
        When it comes to boosting home ventilation, don't forget the windows. Opening them strategically creates a natural airflow, helping to flush out stale air and bring in fresh breezes. Adding exhaust fans in areas like kitchens and bathrooms can also enhance ventilation where needed. Hope this helps 🪟💨 #VentilationStrategies #BreatheEasy

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        • Kennethn
          Senior Member
          • Jan 2024
          • 959

          #5
          Alright, time to turn your home into a fortress of coziness! I'm going to have to agree with bryanjay1999.
          Think of it as your home's beanie hat, keeping all that precious warmth from escaping through the roof. So, climb up there and give it some love. Beef up the insulation, seal up any sneaky drafts, and make sure those vents are doing their job properly. Your attic will thank you, and so will your wallet when those energy bills take a dip!​

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