The reason that the final inspection on roofs now includes a venting check is that no one used to do it. There are many homes with almost no venting. That means heat and moisture get trapped in the hot attic with no airflow. Hot, dark, and damp are great for…
Guess Who Pays For The Multibillion-Dollar Utility Upgrades On The Way
Guess Who Pays For The Multibillion-Dollar Utility Upgrades On The Way US utility companies will spend $140 billion this year and in 2023, the most since 2000. ASCE [American Society of Civil Engineers] forecasts a $200 billion funding gap for what’s needed to improve the grid over the next 7…
GOT POWER? US Power Outages Up 73% (Can you say blackout?)
[Reference: Malibu No Power 3 Days] Power outages are massively up over the last year. Some of it can be attributed to increased weather activity but most of it is simply too much demand and too little supply. The other issue is a complete mismatch of production and use. Solar…