Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-13-16, 10:36 AM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-12-16, 09:11 PM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-24-16, 11:07 AM
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Sorry to say, my lifetime energy costs will be...
Sorry to say, my lifetime energy costs will be pretty low, I will probably be 77 yrs old when house is done.
I got top dollar for current house partly because the buyers appreciate that my energy...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-23-16, 11:32 AM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-23-16, 10:53 AM
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A rant on why professionals love mod-cons, and...
A rant on why professionals love mod-cons, and it's NOT that they are more efficient & save consumers money: (that is a sales gimmick)
Mod-cons are much lighter & easier to install = more profit
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-22-16, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 18
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I love radiant warm water floors!
I have...
I love radiant warm water floors!
I have installed 3 systems & have learned quite a bit over time. Read this as: my first system only keeps house warm at -15*F because I put in so much...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-22-16, 06:32 PM
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DENVER (CBS4)– Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a...
DENVER (CBS4)– Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill into law on Thursday that allows for the collection of rainwater. The issue has been surprisingly controversial over the years as several attempts...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-22-16, 11:24 AM
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I'm a big advocate of lots of insulation, at a...
I'm a big advocate of lots of insulation, at a good price, 18" or so of blown in cellulose will be placed on the ceiling of the upstairs rooms & on the ceiling of the downstairs, outside the upstairs...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-22-16, 10:37 AM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-22-16, 10:15 AM
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-21-16, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 18
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On the windows in concrete wall issue, I'm...
On the windows in concrete wall issue, I'm thinking of having the concrete sub make the window bucks to be removed when the forms are stripped.
Then I can add mud to the head & sill surfaces with...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
07-21-16, 06:26 PM
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Planning new house
Closing July 29, 2016 on sale of current house.
Planning next build:
8,800' altitude, zone 5b (dry) Teller County 10 miles West of Pikes Peak.
IMO at high Colorado altitude there is no need...
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