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25/2/2019 1 Comment facts about vermiculite insulationClearing up common misconceptions Source: Wood Energy Technology Transfer One of the challenges WETT (Wood Energy Technology Transfer) faces is trying to help homeowners understand what WETT does. Most often homeowners ask about WETT because their insurance company has asked that they have their appliance WETT certified. 24/2/2019 0 Comments wet windows? Read this.Why does condensation occur on interior surfaces? Condensation can occur on any surface that is below the "dew point" of the air with which it is in contact. The "dew point" is the temperature at which condensation will occur for a given humidity level. 23/2/2019 0 Comments WETT inspectionsQ: What is a WETT Inspection? What’s involved? A: WETT (Wood Energy Technology Transfer) Inspection relates to the inspection of any wood-burning system in a home. A WETT Certified Professional assesses different components of the system in question, to determine whether or not it meets the minimum requirements set out by the Code applicable to the installation. 23/2/2019 0 Comments wood burning and real estate salesLet’s take a moment to consider the merits of WETT Inspections - and highlight an easier approach Sellers can take when it comes to wood stoves and fireplaces. 23/2/2019 0 Comments about air exchangers22/2/2019 0 Comments homesickUrea-formaldehyde foam insulation (UFFI) turned out to be harmless after all. What is UFFI? Urea formaldehyde foam insulation was injected as a mixture of urea formaldehyde resin, an acidic foaming agent and a propellant, such as air. It was commonly installed in older houses by injecting the foam into walls, where it was impractical to provide conventional insulation. |
AuthorGil Strachan is a professional home inspector, representing Electrospec Home Inspection Services in east-central Ontario since 1994. CategoriesAll Appliances Buying And Selling Cooling Electrical Environmental Exterior Health And Safety Heating Home Improvement Home Inspection Insulation Insurance Interior Plumbing Roofing Special Structure Archives
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