High Performance Build, Part 2 with Joe Konopacki

Overview

Audree Grubesic published this post on Jun 8, 2023. It was updated on Jun 13, 2023. The article is part of the High Performance Build series.

Mark Wille, Shaun St Amour, and Joe Konopacki discuss how to evaluate existing homes to improve comfort, performance, and efficiency.

The process starts with pulling up to the home and observing it from the outside.
In some conditions, comfort issues can leave exterior signs.
Morning roof frost patterns can indicate problems.
Melted areas on frost can result from heat loss.
These clues can help an experienced building consultant evaluate a home.