Why Your Bonus Room Is Always Hot
About this episode
This episode discusses why bonus rooms can be uncomfortable and emphasizes the importance of air sealing as a solution.
Send us Fan Mail Is your bonus room always hot in the summer and freezing in the winter? Most homeowners are told to add more insulation, replace the windows, or install a bigger HVAC system. Unfortunately, those expensive fixes often miss the real problem. In this video, I explain the building science behind uncomfortable bonus rooms and show you why air sealing is almost always the first step. You'll learn where conditioned air escapes, how knee walls affect comfort, and why sealing before...
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