
Deep energy retrofit
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Oct 9, 2026
#758: HVAC Complexity, Affordable and Well-Built, and Flashing with Vertical Siding
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1:24Patrick McCombeHOST
Can you tell folks what's going on with that project?
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1:26Ian SchwandtPANELIST
Yeah, so we are doing a, uh, I guess it's a deep energy retrofit.
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1:32Ian SchwandtPANELIST
We're changing out the windows to triple pane windows, and then we are pulling off the, uh, foam board sheathing that this house was built with.
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1:44Ian SchwandtPANELIST
Uh, we believe this house is in, like a late '70s, early '80s parade of homes type neighborhood in Madison.
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3:13Ian SchwandtPANELIST
So it's, it's pretty well insulated from the, you know, driving rain and other weather.
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3:19Ian SchwandtPANELIST
But it has fared, fared very well and it's, it's a well-built home despite, you know, what some of the pictures may make it look like.
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3:27Ian SchwandtPANELIST
And this, this owner's very into the deep energy retrofit math.
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3:33Ian SchwandtPANELIST
Uh, they sealed in their attic and did a bunch of insulating work already.