Record drafts, sunshine and room conditions before buying insulation or cooling equipment. Learn what safe observations can show and when to request an energy assessment.
During a heat wave, set your air conditioner to a temperature that keeps the people in your home safely cool, and check the actual indoor temperature, not just the setting …
Keeping cool is actually one of the primary motivating factors when homeowners decide to build a Screened-In Porch, but in some ridiculously hot parts of the world, you can still …
Mascots are a popular way of entertainment and advertising. But the costumes can be heavy and hot, the 56+ mascots need to perform efficiently, and for that, they need to …
Humid weather can be difficult to combat when it comes to keeping yourself cool, especially as temperatures are on the rise. Fortunately, there are some great methods out there to …
As the summer season approaches, you may be wondering how to keep your home cool. This can be especially difficult for split level homes, as air can flow unevenly throughout …
To keep a brick house cool in summer, reduce solar heat gain before it enters, improve the roof and building envelope where needed, and use ventilation only when outside conditions …
Cooling down a food trailer doesn’t sound like an easy task considering heat and fire is the main way most of us cook our food. Yet, there are easy tricks …
Unless you are made of steel, it is highly unlikely that you will enjoy being in a cold pool. Fortunately, this is a problem that can easily be solved with …
Prioritize shade, suitable ventilation, personal cooling and safe AC use while documenting heat gain, drafts and longer-term insulation needs.