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    Matt Hoots commented on Emily Ambrose's video
    "Good points. It is a shame that we have to prioritize health risks based on budget only."
    Jan 10
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    Are DIY Energy Audits the way of the future?
    There are some things that our clients can inspect without us that don't requirement a blower door or duct blaster.  My favorite is the frost assessment first thing in the morning.  I tell my clients to look at their roof when there is frost out and…
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    Jan 9
    Matt Hoots commented on Chris Morin's video
    "I watch your whole video. I did not realize that the HVAC community still needed convincing we need load calculations and system designs."
    Jan 9
    Matt Hoots commented on Chris Morin's video
    "Semper Fi!"
    Jan 9
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    "A House Needs to Breathe..." || Green Myth Busters
    The myth that “a house needs to breathe” is still considered fact by many. 100 years ago houses did not have thermal control via insulation. Back then, air movement in the building assisted with drying the structure out in the wet season using…
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    Dec 23, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    Cost efficient way to light up your home/ client's home
    Traditional windows and skylights are good for letting light into your home or office, however they may also be a large source of heat loss or gain. You also may go half of the day without sunlight even when the sun is out. Daylight tunnels are a…
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    Dec 9, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    Eliminate the Need for "Petrol and Pull-Strings" || Solar Powered Lawn Care Equipment || Husqvarna
    Ever wonder if there was a quieter and more environmentally friendly way to care for your lawn? Husqvarna has come up with a lawn mower that is self automated for residential OR commercial use. They also have a series of battery powered tools that…
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    Dec 1, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    Designing the “perfect wall” with LG Squared
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    Nov 30, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a discussion
    Understand How and Why to design the "Perfect Wall"
    10 years ago, Dr. Joseph Lstiburek published an article detailng the "perfect wall."10 year later, many architects, builders and manufacturers have been exploring and perfecting this concept with new and innovation materials.  Rockwool hosted Chris…
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    Nov 25, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    Understanding the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics and Hygrothermics
    This is one video as part of a longer playlist:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9uCVHY8B-z8lyQQifDXd0glC_M6... order to create a NET ZERO ENERGY home, we must continue to refine insulation and air sealing techniques. Dan Edelman of…
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    Nov 25, 2020
    Matt Hoots commented on Diane Chojnowski's video
    "Good video and Matt always does a great job of explaining these items. His title is misleading. His Passivehouse design uses 90% less energy to condition the air in the house versus an older ranch house. In order to use 90% overall or get to NET…"
    Oct 25, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a video
    Air Sealing from the Outside In - Zip System Explained
    As the energy code changes to require that houses need to be more air tight, manufacturers have come up with some innovative ways to help builders comply with new codes and even exceed them.Whether you are trying to make a modest energy efficient…
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    Oct 22, 2020
    Matt Hoots posted a discussion
    Need assistance with questions from a Youtube subscriber - HVAC parts
    I posted a video on ERV's and one of our subscribers started asking lots of questions about the design. I was able to answer most of them, however he wanted validation on several products that his HVAC provider was recommending. I gave him some…
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    Sep 17, 2020
    Matt Hoots replied to Brett Little's discussion 10 Pro tips to get your next project to low carbon net zero - CES On Demand Webinar
    "Thanks for sharing- these are good tips!"
    Sep 2, 2020
    Matt Hoots replied to Diane Chojnowski's discussion Energy Efficiency Day is October 7
    "Thanks for sharing- looks like a good organization!"
    Sep 2, 2020
    Matt Hoots might be going to ENERGY STAR Multifamily New Construction Training
    Sep 1, 2020
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    • Are DIY Energy Audits the way of the future?
      Matt Hoots Jan 9
      71 Comments: 0
    • "A House Needs to Breathe..." || Green Myth Busters
      Matt Hoots Dec 23, 2020
      134 Comments: 0
    • Cost efficient way to light up your home/ client's home
      Matt Hoots Dec 9, 2020
      36 Comments: 0
    • Eliminate the Need for "Petrol and Pull-Strings" || Solar Powered Lawn Care Equipment || Husqvarna
      Matt Hoots Dec 1, 2020
      5 Comments: 0
    • Designing the “perfect wall” with LG Squared
      Matt Hoots Nov 30, 2020
      45 Comments: 0
    • Understanding the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics and Hygrothermics
      Matt Hoots Nov 25, 2020
      32 Comments: 0
    • Air Sealing from the Outside In - Zip System Explained
      Matt Hoots Oct 22, 2020
      63 Comments: 0
    • The "New Norm" | Best practices for public safety | Infrared Human Scanners
      Matt Hoots Sep 1, 2020
      47 Comments: 0
    • Huber Zip System Checklist || Common Installation Issues with Zip Wall System || Jobsite Inspection
      Matt Hoots Aug 30, 2020
      40 Comments: 0
    • Bad Chemistry in Your Home | CDC Q1 report | Calls to Poison Control Centers up 20%
      Matt Hoots Jun 15, 2020
      23 Comments: 0
    • How to size, specify and design a vent fan
      Matt Hoots Jun 5, 2020
      42 Comments: 0
    • Eco Friendly - Green Countertop - Chemical Free & Chemical Resistant - Neolith Cintered Stone
      Matt Hoots May 31, 2020
      13 Comments: 0
    • Energy Recovery Ventilator - ERV - Benefits and How It Works - Panasonic FV-04VE1 + FV-WC04VE1
      Matt Hoots May 26, 2020
      105 Comments: 0
    • COMMON SENSE Dos and Don'ts To Protect Your Home and Office from COVID-19
      Matt Hoots Mar 26, 2020
      25 Comments: 0
    • How to protect your home from Covid-19 and other Pathogens
      Matt Hoots Mar 16, 2020
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    • Matt Hoots March 13, 2020 at 8:10am

      I'm going to post a few interviews from the 2020 International Buiders' Show.  These will all be based on building performance.

       

    • Diane Chojnowski August 18, 2011 at 4:02pm

      Hi Matt,

      Welcome to Home Energy Pros! Feel free to join the conversation in the Forum and Groups. And share your energy efficiency photos, videos and upcoming events. If you're blogging about home performance, this is the place for you!

      Don't forget to upload your profile photo. And add your location on our Member Map!


      Thanks!
      Diane, HEP Moderator

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