FHB House 2017: Siding and Trim
Using Boral's TruExterior Siding & Trim offers a sharp, clean look for the exterior of the house.
Thick-wall Insulation Strategy
A combination of spray foam and cellulose insulation meet the R-value targets and help air seal.
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Cabinetry Constructed for the Long Term
An FHB House is only as good as the quality of its materials and method of construction; the same applies directly to the cabinetry.
Running Ducting for an ERV
The Zehnder ventilation system relies on a lot of ducting tubes.
Minisplit System for a Happy Mother-in-Law
The system is sized for temperature control in each room.
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How to Remedy 6 Tricky Siding and Trim Problems
Try these tricky trim remedies.
Insulating Beyond the Code
The insulation that makes this FHB House energy efficient went way above and beyond code minimum.
FHB House Framing in Pictures — Roof System
Gussets and 2x4s make a deep-sloped ceiling for a thick layer of insulation.
FHB House Framing in Pictures — Walls and Floor
Thick walls designed for continuous, full-depth insulation at the floor joists work well for production building.
Triple-Pane Windows for Performance and Comfort
Mathews Brothers windows are high-performance and locally manufactured.

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