New Guy I have been performing audits for two years and have the good old reliable TIR. I also have a Retrotec R43 system. While my blower door system has a manual control for the manometer it still works well. I was told I could swap out the circut board and my digital manometer is capable of running the automatic system. I bought The TIR when ...

Here in Michigan I have been called out to look at a lot of new homes with spray foam applications that have large ices dams on the roof. I have two questions, 1 is there anybody out there familiar with the cold roof systems that have spray foam applied under a thermal break and 2 could spray foam applied directly to the roof deck be storing ...

Here in Western MI we have had a program for about 3 years now that I know of. I joined the program 2 years ago and have had some success although this last year it has ran into some snags. There are 3 levels of audits and the higher two require a blower door test along with audit. The Gas company rebates up to $250.00 of audit price along with ...

Being primarily in the home inspection business I had the same concerns as you. I carry an E80 Extech and also there 3in1. I found that the 3in1 was very close to the more expensive E80 ($780.00). That little $149.95 piece has performed very well so I bought another. As far as moisture meters go I have a Delmhorst Tech Check. Kind of expensive ...

I have read all the posts on this subject, I gave it some thought one day while shooting the breeze at my local watering hole. Has anyone given thought to using a ballon controlled by teathers. It might work with video, not to sur about stills. A few years ago the was a guy that came into our neighborhood that was using something similar to sell ...

I have that problem with my TIR when it gets below 10 degrees every time. Going on two years now. Could use some insight myself. David Torres Complete Inspections Grand Rapids MI