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Effect Of Green Framing On Insulation?
February 13, 2002

* Here in Pacific Northwest, virtually everyone uses green Douglas Fir for framing. By green is meant: if you rip this stuff it will cover your goggles w/ spray. I…
Will Closed Loop GT w/ RF Heating wor…
February 11, 2002

* Posted this message in someone elses thread and got little response. Appreciate your opinions. Building house on shores of upper Lake Mich. Sustained icy winds in the winter and…
Mounting locations for thru-wall bath…
February 11, 2002

* We are in the process of refurbishing a small bath which currently has no ventilation, save with the exception of one window. Due to the location of the bath…
pipe type
February 11, 2002

* I have free-standing hot water radiators fired by oil in my old house. When relocating some of the radiators, the heating guy used some of the black iron pipes…
Airtight building article in JLC
February 11, 2002

* Did anyone else get just a little chuckle reading the article on air-tight construction in the recent JLC? Particularly the part where the guy said that he's opened walls…
Insulation for my attic, sun room, an…
February 9, 2002

* 1. The attic is going to be trussed 24 o.c. I noticed that over time and with gravity the insulation batts would break down to a pancake. Giving the…
venting vaulted ceilings
February 7, 2002

* I want to start a discussion of venting of vaulted ceilings.In my shop I want to pack the 2x8 rafter bays with R-25 insulation,then add foil face rigid insulation…
Whole House Venting
February 7, 2002

* HI All: I am building a house. It is a 44'x32' gambrel roof structure, with clear span gambrel scissor trusses. I have balloon framed the walls so that the…
condensation in living area
February 7, 2002

* recently worked at an apartment complex and i noticed relatively heavy on windows of every single apartement. this is in the san diego area, so a lot of moisture…
Opinions on Heat Pump replacement
February 7, 2002

* The compressor in the trusty (1987 vintage Whirlpool) heat pump is grounded out, so it's time to replace. A few questions: The contractor I like the best pushes American…

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