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...Ontario. Was thinking I would tape the joints as well. Billy Alright, not what I thought, but without AC there is no great risk I can think of with that. Galv...

We are planning a build for June 2020 in Prince Edward County, Ontario where there is 1 ft of topsoil, 2 ft of clay and then bedrock. Structure planned is a bu...

...Ontario trying to use Ductless Air Exchangers , some had no problem and some were refused. I think the best bet for anyone that wants to try Installing ductless...

...Ontario and Northern States such as New York State, New Hampshire Vermont and Maine. You can see all the models here and read about the building performance and...

...Ontario and Nothern Ontario. You may have seen this, but here is a video of our passively heated Edelweiss Demonstration house that covers the basic principle...

...Ontario), can be alleviated if you don’t run it down to bone chilling levels. The reality is that all homes in Canada need vapor protection on the warm side of ...

...Ontario. That sounds like the sort of application where it would work. if you don't mind, keep us in the loop it would be great to hear how it goes.

...Ontario and had same problem in my 6 months old house basement in early summer. In my case I was seeing water behind back and left side walls near windows. My b...

...Ontario very soon and the options I have to build small cottage roughly 2.5 hrs from Toronto. Cost is a huge factor so it'll be great if I can undersand what's ...

...Ontario in climate zone 5. Outside the home I have jack-hammered and removed the concrete walkways that had cracked and settled on a slope towards the foudation...

...ontario that focus on a timber frame and sip design.

Hi Im looking in buying a house or land in Ottawa or Edmonton, even a bit outside the city. I’m interested in the pre-fab LEED concept. Are there restriction...

...Ontario where we are, is that you may be at a slight disadvantage as many buyers are expecting a basement, but slab on grade fans are often quicker to buy it as...

...Ontario, just north of Oshawa. The back of our two storey house faces north which is all open fields, except for a row of older spruce and spruce trees. Since w...

...Ontario rates are among the highest, for that reason very few people are currently installing electric heat sources in Ontario, but it is the most common heat s...

...Ontario home? If so, is it best to use 3 different heating and cooling units, or simply 1 unit with 3 different airway paths? I'm also curious about having a ...

...Ontario. Hi Pete, none of the designs we currently have are for a garage with an apartment on top. Sorry about that! Where can I get more Info about prefab ho...

...Ontario. It seems normal, practical, to put the vapour barrier on the outside of the interior wall, then add on the insulation. On the other hand it seems the...