Fireplace/ Discussions

Which are the best wood burning fireplace inserts for Canada?

...FireplaceInserts or Stoves Specifically to your question though, here is a manufacturer in Canada that builds high efficiency wood burningfireplaceinserts ...

Posted by Les Poldark 2022年3月28日上午10点24分 Wood stove and biomass heat 1 Responses

如何封住旧壁炉烟囱?

I have an unusedfireplace会给房子带来很多冷空气,所以我想把它隔绝起来。我该怎么做才能用……

Posted by Gord Nov. 2, 2017, 10:06 a.m. Wood stove and biomass heat 3 Responses

Can you put a fireplace in a hyper sealed plastic wrapped A rated home?

我想在我的被动式太阳能新房子里建一个火箭炉和热沙发。if I have A hyper sealed, plastic wrapped A rated home and afireplaceor even...

Posted by Kerry Forides Sept. 24, 2020, 2:46 a.m. Wood stove and biomass heat 2 Responses

What type and how to install an insulated metal flue pipe ,through a tiled roof?

...fireplacethrough the roof is a job that should be done by professionals only. I say this for two reasons – safety of course, to make sure there is no fire risk...

Posted by david joseph July 25, 2020, 7:10 a.m. Roof assemblies - renovation 1 Responses

What would be the best construction materials for making a home fire resistant?

I am hoping to eventually build on a remote off grid property in Central Idaho and am curious what experts think about the optimal construction material for th...

Posted by Tyler Harris March 14, 2022, 10:19 a.m. Concept and design 3 Responses

What type of insulation should I use ?

1820 farmhouse..2nd floor I heated...restoring 1st floor bedroom ceiling leaving beams exposed. What is best insulation that will be moisture, fire retardant, ...

Posted by Dawn Wood Feb. 5, 2021, 12:02 a.m. Insulation and soundproofing 1 Responses

How do you stop wood stove smoke from entering a home?

我对灰尘和烟雾很敏感。冬天我们用木火炉取暖。Just the small amount of smoke from opening the stove door causes throat irritation...

Posted by Don Leaver March 24, 2020, 10:49 a.m. Wood stove and biomass heat 4 Responses

For a first time buyer where do you start with renovations?

Pls. Send me any info on green grants i might be eligible for ? we put on a steel roof and insolated basement but need new window and drywall unfinished baseme...

Posted by Joanne Geall Aug. 19, 2020, 3:14 p.m. Efficient home design 1 Responses

我们的新建筑怎么找设计师?

...fireplaceSpiral staircase to second floor if necessary for minimal space. (Ladder as other solution, if there is a toilet & sink on second floor) Approx. 340 s...

Posted by Tim Blais Feb. 15, 2021, 8:40 p.m. How to Find Qualified Green Building Professionals 1 Responses

How do I find a green builder in my region?

I am thinking of having a house built in Pensylvania, but would like the builder to incorporate as much green homer building techniques into the new house as p...

Posted by Marie Isakower July 26, 2018, 8:12 a.m. How to Find Qualified Green Building Professionals 3 Responses

我在哪里可以找到自然内饰涂料?

We required natural Interior paint, can you tell us which brand you prefer or where we can get some? Finding non-toxic zero VOC paint is much easier now and is...

Posted by Ramana Murty April 2, 2020, 4:45 p.m. Paints, finishes and natural coatings 1 Responses

Where can I find green house builder in Loma Linda Ca?

for home renovations We don’t currently have a directory of green builders to offer unfortunately, but this page can help you I think - Tips for finding a re...

Posted by Yasmeen Zahid July 2, 2020, 1:59 p.m. How to Find Qualified Green Building Professionals 1 Responses

哪里可以找到Aeratron吊扇?

I appreciate the referral to the Aeratron ceiling fans, however I can’t seem to be able to get it here in Canada. The Aeratron web sight will not ship to Canad...

Posted by marlene schaly Feb. 21, 2021, 10:08 a.m. Ventilation 1 Responses

我在哪里可以找到绿色屋顶的补给?

Hi there! Thank you for your inspiring youtube video. Would you kindly let me know where I can find and order the supplies for the green roof? You make it lo...

Posted by Nadia Naderi Oct. 8, 2020, 6:38 p.m. Roof coverings 1 Responses

How do I find a contractor to install a permeable walkway and driveway?

I'm looking to upgrade my current walkway and driveway to manage storm water. The Ecohome Network green building directory will help you find reputable green b...

Posted by Mohammad Murtaza Feb. 20, 2021, 2:13 p.m. Permeable laneways and patios 1 Responses

How do you fix ice dams and crawl space insulation in historic homes?

房子建于19世纪90年代中期。安装了遮阳板排水沟,在前所未有的冬季风暴中造成冰坝。今后如何预防?承包商……

Posted by Faith K Feb. 26, 2021, 1:43 p.m. Roof assemblies - renovation 2 Responses

How do I find a qualified Passive House builder?

What to do if looking to build a passive house, but struggling to find a local builder excited about changing from his "go to" building style. To find a qualif...

Posted by Kyle Burgmeier Feb. 18, 2021, 8:25 p.m. How to Find Qualified Green Building Professionals 1 Responses

How do you finish the exterior of slab on grade?

I am looking at your example of a slab on grade construction technique and wondering how you finish the exterior of the footing insulation once the forms are r...

Posted by Dave Derouin Oct. 18, 2018, 1:45 p.m. Slab on Grade 1 Responses