Results of Re-Insulating Attic in SF Bay Area 1/5/2017 Home thevictorchen 15,492 Views Part of the series Better Home Insulation Now that winter has arrived, my home in Millbrae has gotten substantially chillier. After consulting a few friends, I thought that chilliness was correlated with either an old poorly insulated attic o... Finish Reading
Costs and Reasons to Replace Heating Ducts 2/23/2014 Home thevictorchen 3,882 Views Having recently moved from a brand new townhome into an older single family home in Millbrae (CA), we are slowly repairing issues caught and missed by our property inspector during closing. The mos... Finish Reading
How to air seal recessed lights on a budget? 8/17/2019 Home thevictorchen 23,365 Views Part of the series Better Home Insulation An old house, upgraded by the previous owners with recessed lighting (also known as canned lights) has the benefits of conveniently lighting up the room without deal with floor lamps. However, a major... Finish Reading
Better Home Insulation by Sealing Gaps 5/14/2017 Home thevictorchen 14,908 Views Part of the series Better Home Insulation A continuing issues I face in my old home built in 1968 is the somewhat chilly temperatures inside, mostly on the first floor. I swear it sometimes feels colder inside the house than it does righ... Finish Reading
4 Days in Barcelona, Spain 10/21/2017 Travel thevictorchen 14,339 Views Part of the series 2 Week Trip to Spain and Portugal in Oct 2017 We visited Barcelona in Spain for 4 days and managed to visit quite a few tourist attractions and try out some of their cuisine. Though many of the spots are geared towards tourists, of all the stops ... Finish Reading