Cold Floors and Drafts – 1964 Colonial
The home is a 2315 square foot Colonial-style built in 1964. The customer’s initial concerns were that the home had cold floors and drafts.
| Type of Home: | Colonial |
| Year Built: | 1964 |
| Square Feet: | 2315 |
| Blower Door Test – Before: | 4350 |
| Blower Door Test – After: | 2258 |
| CFM Reduction: | 2092 |
| Reduction: | 48% |
Wise Home Energy performed an initial Blower Door Test which showed an airflow of 4350 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) of air moving past the blower door.
Below are some images of the air-sealing and insulation steps taken by Wise Home Energy to correct the problems in the home.
And here is the result of the Blower Door Test taken after the air-sealing and insulation work was completed. The results show a CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) of 2258, a 48% reduction. A much more efficient and comfortable home, and a happy homeowner.
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