Welcome to our Blog “Energy Geeks Speak”. Here we discuss Issues and Ideas having to do with Home Design, Energy Efficiency, Ventilation, Mold, Radon and much more.
Can You Insulate a Home with Knob and Tube Wiring?
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The Dilemma Older homes, which tend to be difficult to heat and cool are common in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. With the huge rebates offered by most utility companies to air seal and insulate why aren’t more of these homes … Read More
Getting Financing for Homes with Knob and Tube Wiring?
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Chances are, if you are looking to buy or sell a house that was built between the 1880’s and the 1940’s somewhere in the home there is likely to be knob and tube wiring. The presence of out dated wiring … Read More
Can I Get Homeowners Insurance with Knob and Tube Wiring?
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What is Knob and Tube wiring? Knob and tube wiring was the go-to wiring method for buildings from the 1880s through to the 1940s. Many homes throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island still have this kind of wiring and … Read More
Should I Buy a Home with Knob and Tube Wiring?
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What is Knob and Tube wiring? Knob and tube wiring was the go-to wiring method for buildings from the 1880s through to the 1940s. Tens of thousands of homes throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island have this type of wiring. … Read More
