...Canada, I just like the thought of it kind of running itself.
I have no money yet but need a goal to get there because I am quickly ageing, quicker than every...
Posted by Paul SquireNov. 8, 2018, 8:25 p.m.Concept and design1 Responses
...Canada, what is the best type of framing to use in order to reduce carbon emissions/ embodied energy/ wasted material? Is traditional stick frame with dimension...
...Canada? That's an interesting question, but one that we are not really positioned to answer with confidence. I did speak with one manufacturer that thought it w...
Where or what is the climate zone? Canada has several climates zones, and it is important to consider the individual climate challenges of a location in the de...
...Canada. It has a solid block perimeter but has a dirt floor. Also, there is a very large rock under the cottage which makes the crawl space uneven- ranging from...
Posted by sal BellicosoOct. 30, 2019, 4:56 p.m.Crawl spaces2 Responses
...Canada. Atikokan to be specific.
The house has a brick front (which I won't be adding insulation to)
the other 3 sides a 2x4 framed , cavities filled with b...
...Canada so winters are cold.
The walls are aluminium, i though I could insulate them with 1.5 " rigid board and cover with 1/2" pine. Should I put a vapor barr...
...Canada here are a couple other pages that may help –
How do I get a free home energy audit in Canada?
Free Energy Audits, Net Zero Home Grants & Interest Fr...
...Canada - Climate Zone 6 - and am considering installing a through-fastened steel roof (panels 36'wide cut to length). My house has a vaulted ceiling (no attic)....
Posted by Kim jarrettJuly 12, 2019, 12:15 p.m.Roof coverings3 Responses
...Canada and the US . you can see a full break down of the mechanical systems, energy performance and total carbon footprint on this page here -
Zero Carbon Hom...
...Canada. We get -20C in Winter and we can get +30C in Summer.
I have a split level home built in 1961 that is pretty drafty. I would like to start with a basem...
...Canada and the US. If you provide them with final building plans and structural details they will in turn provide you with stamped engineering drawings for your...
Posted by Greg HooksNov. 20, 2019, 3:35 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...Canada. Yes, any homeowner or builder is allowed to submit the application and manage the build without being a LEED AP (Accredited Professional), or even havin...
Posted by Sattar AlfaAug. 31, 2018, 11:11 p.m.LEED Homes1 Responses
...Canada and the US . So I would suggest you Join Ecohome as a free member (we don't spam or trade our members addresses), since we will send out a notice when we...
...Canada and the US here very soon, as an alternative I would propose rock wool / mineral wool insulation as it is also less likely to be harmed by any incidental...
...Canada it came from. A CLS stamp on wood is pretty common to see in the US because Canadian framing lumber is very high quality (the maple syrup, toboggans and ...
...Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), despite the fact that this product is UV resistant and therefore acceptable for use outside, which is not the ca...
...Canada.
The insulation looks like foil but is a polymer. This from the company website in Canada "Quik-Therm multi-purpose insulation{MPI} is a continuous rig...
