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Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-05-14, 04:26 PM
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JRM, you are way up North by Lake Superior. Cold...

JRM, you are way up North by Lake Superior. Cold Winters?

How deep below grade are the bottoms of footers?

I don't have any water table issues at my new property.

I'm thinking of using...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-03-14, 10:39 AM
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JRM, "under footings" this is interesting,...

JRM, "under footings"

this is interesting, I don't think my building code inspectors would allow this?

You must have used expensive high compression rated foam?

" I originally wanted better...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-03-14, 10:19 AM
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Posted By buffalobillpatrick
Graphene boosts thermal conductivity of popular...

Graphene boosts thermal conductivity of popular plastic - physicsworld.com (http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2014/oct/28/graphene-boosts-thermal-conductivity-of-popular-plastic)

"Our...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-02-14, 10:47 AM
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Posted By buffalobillpatrick
JRM, that's a very impressive house. Is it at...

JRM, that's a very impressive house. Is it at Passive House standard?
Heated with ASHP?

My house has 6" SIP walls (5.25" EPS) & tripple pane Argon Low-E windows with 1/4" storm windows outside,...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-01-14, 06:49 PM
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Posted By buffalobillpatrick
"copper tubing embedded in concrete" is a very...

"copper tubing embedded in concrete" is a very bad idea. Many older homes had this & many developed leaks & were abandoned.

Like the skylight saying: There are really only 2 types, those that...
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