Hey All, I have finally found a roofer after trying to get one all summer but he is questioning our original plan and is concerned it isn't safe. I have…
Hey Guys, I guess I should preface this with an apology for possibly being stupid, as ive now been booted from another forum for asking this...but im having trouble understanding…
Hey All, I read all the roof insulation articles but want to make sure i'm understanding correctly and that my plan works:I have an old cabin that I moved that does…
Trying to decide on basement drainage plan in zone 6b (quite dry but decent amount of snowfall accumulating in the winter). Everyone I have talked to out here (including engineer)…
Hey All, If I were to use spray foam only on the interior as a basement insulation strategy, does this change the insulation ratio necessary between the concrete wall and…
I'm wondering if anyone can direct me to good discussions outlining the factors in deciding whether or not to build green. I purchased some property in zone 6b and am…
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Hey All, I have finally found a roofer after trying to get one all summer but he is questioning our original plan and is concerned it isn't safe. I have…
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