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RE: What’s a reasonable cost to seal accessible duct joints before insulating?
I’d push back on calling the before-and-after leakage test merely optional when insulation is about to cover the ducts. Even if only a few visible joints are being sealed, a baseline test can show whether there’s a subst...
RE: What’s a reasonable cost to seal accessible duct joints before insulating?
For homes where only a couple of rooms have weak airflow, keep joint sealing separate from duct-condition repairs in the quote. A leaking joint may reduce delivery, but a crushed flex run, sharp kink, disconnected inner ...
RE: Ever regretted a fireplace facelift? Quick poll time
Tile overlay sounds tempting, but I’m always a little wary about how it holds up long-term, especially if the fireplace gets actual use. Has anyone run into issues with tiles cracking from heat or shifting? I’ve had a cl...
RE: Painting your walls without poisoning the planet?
Title: Painting in Humid Spaces - The Struggle Is Real You nailed it with the basement comment. I’ve had more than one project stall out because the paint just wouldn’t cure right down there. Sometimes I wonder if it’...