Wood Burning/ Discussions

Which are the best wood burning fireplace inserts for Canada?

...woodburningstove includes finding the highest ratedwoodstove, or at least an EPA certifiedwoodstove. An efficientwoodburningstove saveswoodas it burn...

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

Wood Burning Stove - Do We Need A Cold Air Vent to Safely Operate?

...woodstove properly - Choosing the BestWood-BurningStove or Fireplace Awoodburner is unable to light without an air supply, and so then smoke will pour ...

Posted by Regina Vigil Feb. 15, 2021, 3:11 p.m. Wood stove and biomass heat 2 Responses

How do you make new wood look old?

...woodis to char the surface, read more here – How to make Shou Sugi Ban carbonizedwoodDIY video When talking of exteriorwoodfinishes, we also have ti...

Posted by Claire Dec. 11, 2017, 3:38 p.m. Wood and organic materials 2 Responses

用烧焦的雪松壁板做墙的最好方法是什么?

...woodor carbonizedwoodsiding, also known as Shou Sugi Ban, is a a matter of slightly charring the outside surface of thewood. See our page here that explains...

Posted by Dobie Cheung June 6, 2020, 10:44 p.m. Exterior cladding 1 Responses

Where can I buy an MDF alternative?

...woodproduct is the more susceptible it is to mold growth, and MDF is little more than dust and glue. In general, the most durablewoodproducts starts with sol...

Posted by Vijon Fuller Feb. 15, 2022, 11:50 a.m. Wood and organic materials 1 Responses

我在哪里可以买到做天花板的木板?

...WoodCeilings & Cost compared to Drywall If not, have a look since there are different examples of style,woodtype and finish. We aren't suppliers ofwood, m...

Posted by zulie alnahas Aug. 23, 2020, 6:01 p.m. Walls and ceilings - interior surfaces 1 Responses

We want to build a solarium in Ontario, what do you think of heating it with a radiant floor and wood stove?

...woodstove would for sure improve the winter comfort, but please go into this with eyes wide open knowing that building an 800-1000 square foot glass box in a C...

Posted by Deanna Zavattin-Tortolo Feb. 18, 2020, 10:51 p.m. Greenhouses and Sunrooms / Solariums 1 Responses

How do I sell my construction materials?

...woods and plats used in construction sites There is a growing market for buying and selling used building materials online, the following page can help you figu...

Posted by Eshwari Chauke April 20, 2020, 3:04 a.m. Recycled and Reclaimed Materials 3 Responses

What is the best material to build kitchen cabinets with?

...woodfor the entire kitchen not just the doors and facing. Particle board is cheap, but it is full of adhesives, and it is susceptible to moisture damage and ca...

Posted by Rebecca Lisle Naugher Sept. 19, 2021, 2:28 p.m. Kitchens 5 Responses

什么类型和如何安装绝缘金属烟道,通过瓦屋顶?

...wood穿过屋顶的炉子或壁炉是一项只有专业人士才能完成的工作。我这么说有两个原因——当然是为了安全,为了确保我……

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

Can you help me choose between a slab on grade and pressure treated wood foundation?

...woodfoundation (PWF) would be an alternative to a concrete foundation , and a poor one at that. The end result of mixingwoodand moisture will always be rot. ...

Posted by Margot Simonot May 20, 2019, midnight Slab on Grade 1 Responses

What windows should you use when trying to build a Passive House?

...wood. The interior surface of triple-pane windows will be warmer than doubles, so less condensation will form which will help safeguard the interiorwood. her...

Posted by Raoul Lions Jan. 25, 2019, 2:18 p.m. Windows and doors 1 Responses

What do you think of insulated T Studs in Canada?

...woodstuds is building them in partnership with spray foam manufacturers that have changed to safer blower agents with lower GHGs (Greenhouse Gases), that would...

Posted by Lee Watt 2019年6月3日上午10:57 Wall assemblies - new construction 1 Responses

Can you put hemp insulation in an attic?

I need to pull the cellulose from the attic, I have a radiant barrier on the attic ceiling and floor. I am removing the cellulose, but what non toxic insulatio...

Posted by Pamella Weatherly-Phillips Aug. 16, 2019, 11:49 a.m. Roof assemblies - renovation 1 Responses

在安大略省南部建造小屋时,蒸汽屏障会去哪里?

...woodexterior sheathing, R14 roxul batts and the infamous 6 mil poly. The ceiling is R40 pink as I got a good deal, and figure if it cost the same as R24, may a...

Posted by Charley Nelson Nov. 5, 2020, 10:09 a.m. Wall assemblies - new construction 1 Responses

How well do Legalett slab on grade floor forms work?

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...

Posted by Steve Sykes Aug. 18, 2019, 3:21 p.m. Slab on Grade 3 Responses

Does hydronic radiant cooling work?

对于一个2300平方英尺的普通住宅来说,循环辐射冷却技术是否足够先进,成为一种可行的、经济有效的选择?循环辐射冷却可以…

Posted by dean c April 30, 2019, 8:01 p.m. Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 Responses

What is the best wall & insulation combination for Colorado?

...woodburningstove. Thanks in advance! Most of Colorado has semi-arid climate conditions, and your temperatures aren’t that extreme (says the Canadian, eh..) so...

Posted by Jacob Johannessen July 2, 2020, 11:13 a.m. Efficient home design 1 Responses