My up-to-date home is 2710 square feet plus it’s well over a hundred years old, when all of us bought the place, all of us were thrilled with the original hardwood floors, high ceilings, ornate moldings plus wraparound porch, however the people I was with and I had no program how taxing plus overpriced it would be to maintain a comfortable temperature, and our local area experiences sub zero temperatures during the Wintertide plus excessive heat plus humidity in the summer.
The people I was with and I rely heavily on the gas furnace plus the air conditioning system! Not only did the heating plus cooling system struggle to keep up with demand but our biweekly utility bills were astronomical… Plus, all of us noticed troubles with drafts, moderate plus frigid spots, dust plus bugs.
The people I was with and I knew the up-to-date home wasn’t airtight. The people I was with and I weren’t thrilled about our heated plus cooled air escaping right out through numerous leaks in the thermal envelope. Even after adding insulation to the walls plus ceilings, all of us still felt frigid air wafting in during the Wintertide plus numerous rooms were impossible to cool down during the summer, then i then made it our mission to replace all of the aged windows. I knew they were to blame for a lot of our complaints, and unfortunately Energy Star rated, thermal pane windows are rather expensive, however and our windows are unrespected sizes plus absolutely large. I couldn’t afford to replace all of the windows at the same time. Every six months, I’d buy a couple of up-to-date windows plus install them myself. It was a labor-intensive, time-consuming plus rather aggravating process. After each up-to-date window, I noticed an improvement. The up-to-date home now stays cleaner plus more comfortable. The Heating plus A/C system doesn’t need to run as often plus I’ve reduced our biweekly energy expenses.