Looking at doing a chainsaw reno on a 1942 1-1/2-storey gable house. Region 4 Coastal. Proposed stack-up (bottom-to-top) on the roof is: - existing drywall - existing 6-mil poly -…
Need to replace siding and roofing on my 1942-vintage house. Climate 4C. 8-in-12 gable roof. 2x4 walls. Because I'll be removing all the contact-clad stucco and replacing it with rainscreened…
Currently have a leaky hydronically-heated house. I plan on removing the siding, installing blueskin VP peel-and-stick, then 2 layers of Roxul R6 ComfortBoard IS from the roof right down to…
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Air sealing plumbing/skylight penetrations in insulated over-roof?
Looking at doing a chainsaw reno on a 1942 1-1/2-storey gable house. Region 4 Coastal. Proposed stack-up (bottom-to-top) on the roof is: - existing drywall - existing 6-mil poly -…
Rainscreen differences when using mineral wool rather than foam?
Need to replace siding and roofing on my 1942-vintage house. Climate 4C. 8-in-12 gable roof. 2x4 walls. Because I'll be removing all the contact-clad stucco and replacing it with rainscreened…
Fresh air distribution for hydronically heated house?
Currently have a leaky hydronically-heated house. I plan on removing the siding, installing blueskin VP peel-and-stick, then 2 layers of Roxul R6 ComfortBoard IS from the roof right down to…