Healthy home construction / Discussions

Can you use hemp insulation with metal framing?

...home build in 1929. The foundation is stone. When I bought the house 8 years ago it had some moisture in the walls and small streams of water and puddling when the h20 table was very high. Two years ago I had a water management system and two sub pumps installed (crushed stone, interior pipe in floor with holes for wat...

Posted by Danielle Simonin May 3, 2024 Wall assemblies - renovation 1 response

How do you make a home with clean air quality?

...home as we are all sick from toxic mold exposure. How do we get started? I'm hoping to know the details of how much this cost financially. Thank you. Keeping safe and non toxic indoor air in your home whether you are building a new home or renovating, is about material selection and finding natural building materials. ...

Posted by Megan Hensler May 5, 2022 Healthy indoor air quality 3 responses