Hello, My husband and I are considering our options for our home and lot in Peterborough, ON Canada. We have been thinking of completely renovating our current...
Hello, I'm in the midst of a post-flood basement renovation and have been doing some reading on your website only recently. I'm realizing that I may have made ...
...renovationsyou need to assess the current state of the house . With that I mean, you would need to determine first if there are any durability issues that shou...
Hi, I have a 1955 red all brick bungalow. the interior walls are a very thick plaster board (maybe 1" or more thick). I want to take the walls down to the stud...
...renovations– The easiest way to insulate walls from the exterior in older homes Here are our top 10 energy-saving home improvement tips with the greatest r...
Posted by joe cruikshankFeb. 8, 2020HRV and ERV1 Responses
...renovationsand upgrades qualify for grants, see the pages below – What is offered in the Canada Greener Homes Grant 2021 Canada Greener Homes Grant 2021 - ...
...renovationsin general, how to find reliable gren home builders builders , and this one - top tips for staying on budget with homerenovationsOnce you’ve bee...
We bought a 3 bedroom house on a slab 5 years ago! We soon realized that the insulation is little to non existent! The attic has batt insulation but the walls ...
Building a 24 X 50 Post and Beam barn. Thinking of applying 2 layers of 4 " (8" total) of rigid insulaton, offset seams on top of 1 X 8 sheathing. Seams of top...
We live in an old 2x4 wall home that I’m told by the previous owners originally had no insulation, then it had loose fill cellulose insulation added decades ag...
I'm renovating a 1901 house, detached wood frame with stone foundation. We are creating a ~1500SF owner's duplex on the 2nd floor and former attic. The basemen...
...renovationsare completed because people usually rebuild them in the same way , which would meet Einstein’s definition of insanity – doing the same thing over a...
...renovations, though I can’t guarantee how much it will cost. First though, you need to realize that rely on opening a window for fresh air will in the long ru...
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After reading about vapor retarding primers on ecohome I am sold on using this technique to air-seal my 50's house after doing renovation work. The missing par...
...renovations, it attaches easily with short screws and breaks the thermal bridge to reduce heat loss . The one thing to remember is to keep at least 2/3rds of ...
...renovations. How would you approach the heating/cooling of this house? I should have two heating sources, I've heard. Some options: -Mr. Slim ductless sys...
