Diagnostic Tools- Page 4 of 6
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Heat Pump Electrical Requirements
Understanding the principles and terminology behind heat pump systems is important for sizing and installation
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Review of HIKMICRO’s Pocket 2 Camera
Features and benefits of the manufacturer's newest model of thermal imaging tools
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Interpreting Thermal Images
Understanding the results when using infrared technology to identify problems in building envelopes
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The BS* + Beer Show: Fixing Common Building Problems
A visual-heavy explantion of typical deficiencies seen in existing houses
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A New Look at Thermal Imaging
An easily adopted diagnostic tool for identifying problem areas in a building envelope
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Planning a Furnace-to-Ducted Heat-Pump Retrofit, Part 6: Commissioning and Customer Education
The final steps in this six-part series about transitioning away from fossil-fueled furnaces in favor of all-electric heat pumps
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Water Leak Detectors
Smart devices are more than a leak alarm, they can help you understand your water usage and diagnose plumbing problems
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The Impact of Air Leaks on Heating and Cooling Loads
A look into how Manual J calculates air infiltration and the ways that information affects the sizing of HVAC equipment
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Ice Dams: Causes and Fixes
Understanding how ice dams form and solutions for addressing the primary causes—namely, poor air-sealing and not enough insulation
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Data Logging: Indoor Air Quality Monitors
Four types of indoor pollutants and how diagnostics can be used to help improve air quality