Metal roof/ Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Metal roof with solar panels
Roof coverings

How to choose roofing materials

...roofing material for a single installation, but its short lifespan will make it the most expensive choice over the life of a home. 2.Metalroofs:Metalroofing © Ecohome While the extraction and rendering ofmetalroofing has a high-embodied energy, it will probably last your lifetime, and at the end of its ...

How to Vent Roofs - the Methods, Vent Types, Fans
Walls and Roofs

Why Roofs need to be ventilated and how to ventilate a roof properly

...roofing material from the inside. This is less of an issue withmetalroofs and other durableroofing materials, but a big issue with asphalt shingles and can significantly shorten the lifespan ofroofcoverings. A coolerroofwill help keep interior temperatures cooler as well, thus reducing the need for air conditi...

Prefab Passive House & LEED Kit Homes for Sale in Ontario & North Eastern US
Concept and design

Prefab Passive House & LEED ready kit homes - the future of buying a new home?

...metalcladding – durable and 100% recyclable at the end of its lifeMetalroofing Chosen High-Performance Cladding &Roofing Materials Brands : Maxi Forest, white cedar coating Idealroof,metalcladding Maçonnex,metal无毒材料的墙壁和天花板,内部材料是spe…

How to insulate basements properly
Insulation and soundproofing

Best practices for basement insulation in new home construction

...metalroof特别是它们在下雪的时候会掉檐槽。In the absence of eaves troughs (by choice or otherwise),roofwater ends up at the perimeter of foundation walls. Avoid wood to concrete connections in foundations © Ecohome Avoid wood-to-concrete connections:...

Bathroom with refinished claw foot tub and barn board trim in a home c
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Finding environmentally friendly materials

...Roofing for example: ametalroofhas a high embodied energy (meaning energy spent to extract and produce it), however, there are no health effects for home occupants. Ametalroofis extremely durable, has a long lifespan and it will be 100% recyclable at the end of its life. This is the kind of thought process you ...

DLT Dowel Laminated Timber
Wood and organic materials

Two new options of mass timber panels

...roofstructures. DLT dowel laminated panels © structurecraft.com Advantages: The absence ofmetal面板可以预先集成声学材料,电气管道和开口,设计允许无限数量的面板型材,使其无限多的功能…

PSI

Case Study: Kenogami House, Saguenay, Quebec

...metalroof还有筋膜,电控外百叶窗,石头和红杉壁板。热回收通风由效率为93%的振德空气交换器提供,内部设备由5.4瓦光伏太阳能电池板系统供电。天花板采用R151隔热材料;墙……

Top Tips for Getting a House Ready for Winter
Wall assemblies - renovation

Winter preparation for your home - are you ready for the cold?

...roof: Icicles on aroof都是热量逸出造成的,单纯而简单。So many homes have them that we have grown accustomed to seeing them and think nothing of it, but they don't grow by themselves - they are cooked up by the heat leaving your house - and ice in aroof, known as ice damming, is problematic and shoul...

Tesla Solar Roof Tiles installation just got easier
Solar photovoltaic

Tesla solar roof gains ground with target of 1000 solar roofs / week

...roofcovering when you consider the full life-cycle of a house. The Tesla SolarRoofpowers your home but looks no different than other durableroof荷兰国际集团(ing)的材料。Further to that, a shingleroof,metalroof, or any other composite recycled-materialroofing product will not turn your lights on, nor will it fill ...

Solar Electricity Generation & Storage with no Batteries, Azelio
Renewable energy

Azelio Solar solutions combine electricity generation & storage without Batteries

...roofing homes With increasing global uncertainties in terms of climate change and the "out of our control" destabilization of markets, economies and governments, there is a sub-culture of off-grid preppers that seem less and less nuts to the mainstream population with each passing day. Proofis in the pudding, and ...

Recycled barn beams and a refinished clawfoot bathtub
Recycled and Reclaimed Materials

Recycled & reclaimed materials

...metalroofing, windows, doors, and structural members have pretty important roles in your house, so be very careful when reusing materials in these capacities that can affect energy efficiency or long term durability. If you have to replace something fairly soon after installation, you aren't saving money and resources...