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Is your roof 'too warm'? What snow melt says about attic insulation
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (261+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " With the recent snows, you might have noticed different amounts of snow on different roofs. If your home has inadequate attic insulation in the winter, heat from your living space easily escapes upward into the attic. That warms…...
Virginia Beach Correctional Inmate Kitchen receives nearly $500K renovation
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (515+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Roughly 1.3 million meals each year are prepared in the Virginia Beach Correctional Center's Inmate Kitchen, yet it has not been upgraded since it opened 20 years ago. That all changed last month." Ottis Smith, who is serving time…...
Corn sweat: How fields can raise humidity
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (314+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " In the middle of summer, many agricultural regions experience a noticeable spike in humidity. Part of that comes from a phenomenon known as "corn sweat." This process is tied to how ... Corn sweat: How fields can raise humidity…...