by cal@dueckbuilders.com | Sep 5, 2023 | Dueck Builders Blog
Basements have a reputation for being cold, dank, and uncomfortable. Even with a good heating mechanism they can be uncomfortable places. Why? Mean Radiant Temperature The answer has to do with Mean Radiant Temperature (MRT). The mean radiant temperature...
by dueckbuilders | Sep 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Balancing Solar Heat Gain & Sustainable Building When it comes to keeping your home comfortable in Winnipeg’s extreme weather—where the winters are frosty and the summers surprise you with bursts of heat—choosing the right windows is as crucial as picking the...
by dueckbuilders | Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Living in Winnipeg means facing some of the harshest winters in Canada. With temperatures often dropping well below -20°C, every bit of heat loss matters. One of the hidden culprits behind unwanted energy loss is thermal bridging. In simple terms, thermal bridging...
