VIDEO: Insulating a Manufactured Home Water Heater Sat 01/17/09 05:42:19 pm Make Your Home Energy Efficient
This footage shows measures taken to insulate a mobile home's water heater through the U.S. Department of
Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).
This is one of many measures taken to make manufactured homes more energy efficient. See Additional videos below.
This is not a "how to" video. The measures taken in this footage should not be attempted without professional assistance.
3 VIDEOS: Adding Insulation To Your Manufactured
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Department of Energy - Tue 01/22/08 04:47:30 pm These are not "how to" videos. The
measures taken in this footage should not be attempted without
professional assistance. Insulating the Roof of a Mobile Home The
following footage displays two methods used by the U.S. Department of
Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) for installing insulation
in a mob...
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