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Free Energy Maine https://freeenergymaine.com/ Energy Audits & Home Energy Contracting Fri, 11 Feb 2022 22:05:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://freeenergymaine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-free-energy-maine-logo-icon-32x32.jpg Free Energy Maine https://freeenergymaine.com/ 32 32 Have you ever considered an energy audit? https://freeenergymaine.com/have-you-ever-considered-an-energy-audit/ Wed, 20 May 2015 17:45:54 +0000 https://freeenergymaine.com/?p=85 Right now, it seems like your hard-earned dollars are flying out of your house! High heating bills, excess energy wasting, and the impact of fossil fuels on the environment raise plenty of concerns: Should you spend your paycheck on utility bills or on improving your home’s efficiency? Should you add insulation? Should you replace your […]

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]]> R-Value is a Lie (And Other Provocative Titles) https://freeenergymaine.com/r-value-is-a-lie-and-other-provocative-titles/ Wed, 20 May 2015 03:05:15 +0000 https://freeenergymaine.com/?p=53 Or at least as Allison Bailes posted earlier this year, it is not a constant. Green Building Advisor once published my post on thermal bridging. The audience there is an extraordinarily knowledgeable one which leads to some spirited discussions. Following the thermal bridging article, there was some jockeying over whether R-value is an objective value […]

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]]> How to Avoid Mold Part 2 – Control Temperature https://freeenergymaine.com/how-to-avoid-mold-part-2-control-temperature/ Wed, 20 May 2015 03:03:57 +0000 https://freeenergymaine.com/?p=51 An Energy Auditing Blog article on reducing mold risk by reducing the homeowner’s ‘water sports’ (water related activities in the house) was published at GBA last week. Allison Bailes, the self-described energy guy with the funny name, rightly pointed out that temperature plays a key role as well. Temperature Makes Humidity Relative Relative humidity is […]

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]]> Should I Insulate My Basement Ceiling – Infrared Chimes In https://freeenergymaine.com/should-i-insulate-my-basement-ceiling-infrared-chimes-in/ Wed, 20 May 2015 03:03:21 +0000 https://freeenergymaine.com/?p=49  The most popular post on this site is, Should I Insulate My Basement Ceiling. Yay, 1st spot on Google searches! The number of reader comments is also a pretty good measure and I get a number of emails. There are tons of questions and some dissenting opinions. My view is that the easiest, most consistent […]

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