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2x4 R15 Factor
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A Good Match
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A Guide to Making Energy-Smart Purchases Being more energy efficient can be as simple and inexpensive as buying and installing caulk and weatherstripping or as complicated and expensive ... |
 
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A.O. Smith Water Products A.O. Smith Water Products - Chris Hopkins visits the EnergyWise house to discuss the company's high efficiency water heaters. The company's ... |
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AC Energy Ratios
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AC Fan
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Adding Insulation
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Air Conditioning Condenser Install Kevin Callahan from Sears joins Bob to talk about the new Kenmore air conditioning condensers that will be installed. The condensers are Energy ... |
 
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Analyzing Energy Efficiency in Older Homes with Infra-red Technology Bob meets with Ren Anderson and they use an infrared camera to look at the energy efficiency of some older houses as well as the Habitat house ... |
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Attic Fan
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Attic Insulation Australian-born architect and homeowner, Gavin Langley, shows Bob how attics are insulated in his home country. Down Under, insulation is ... |
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Automatic and Programmable Thermostats In our modern, high-tech society, we don't think much about some of the electronic gadgets in our homes. Take, for example, the ever-present ... |
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Blow-In-Blanket Insulation Increases Thermal Efficiency Insulating a home to an R-value of 15 can bring energy savings of up to 50 percent. Custom Blow-In-Blanket Systems deliver seamless fiberglass ... |
 
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Blower Door Test Janet MacIlvaine and George James from the Department of Energy show Bob how they conduct a blower door test on the Habitat for Humanity Blitz ... |
 
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Blowing In Cellulose Insulation Bob meets up with Joe Sheridan from Energy Guard to learn more about the US Greenfiber Cocoon cellulose insulation application that is taking ... |
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Blown and Sprayed Insulation Blown-in insulation claims to increase the insulation value of homes by filling voids better than roll or batt insulation to prevent heat transfer ... |
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BobVila.com's Top 21 Energy-Saving Ideas for 2008 Bob Vila has been on the presidential campaign trail talking about energy efficiency. Now, BobVila.com shares 21 earth-friendly ideas for your ... |
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Body Heat
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Building a Container House Steel shipping containers can be converted to strong, safe, comfortable, and eco-friendly housing in just 90 days. |
 
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Building an Energy Star Certified Home John Livermore joins Bob to explain the Energy Star Homes program started in the 1970s by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The red blower ... |