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Ecology Hall of Fame: Thoreau
In 1845 he built himself a small framed house on the shores of Walden Pond, and lived there two years alone, a life of ...
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Yankalilla House
House Yankalilla Doctor's Hill Road, Yankalilla Timber Framed, Powerpanel clad completed 2004   embodies climate responsive design, solar hws, rain water, clerestory, ventilated pantry, hybrid photovoltaic and wind turbine grid connect, solar floor heating cycle system,   Timber framed house ...
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ESB: Steel Framing Offers Thermal Challenges
Steel Framing Offers Thermal Challenges Steel Framing Offers Thermal Challenges Workers build a steel framed house using an "engineered system." In the housing industry -- notoriously slow for adopting new technology -- ... than wood. When you try your first steel-framed house be prepared to present your code official with heat loss calculations to show that the house meets the energy code. The same ...
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Human Kinetics office passive system renovation Murray Bridge Hebel house Callington - 3 timber houses Bridgewater - mud brick house Coromandel Valley - 2 storey framed house Purnong - steel house Cromer - mud brick house ...
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Home Construction - Insulation
It keeps your house cool in summer and warm in winter. It reduces noise levels even as it reduces ... , minimizing the thermal bridging effect. The same technique need not be used for a wood-framed house. The effectiveness of a piece of insulation is measured by its R-value. The R ...
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DayCreek Journal - July 22, 2001
SSE side of the house. (Located on the left side of the photo above.) The inside wall ... a staircase, so there's no window on this side of the house. There will be a window directly above the staircase on the second ... old cordwood mortar, it should be just fine for our post and beam framed house. I would not feel comfortable using this mix for a load bearing wall ...
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EERE Consumer's Guide: Designing and Remodeling a Home
If you're remodeling a home, conduct an energy audit to help ... home designs and construction techniques: Advanced House (Wall) Framing Techniques Reduce lumber use and waste—improving energy efficiency—in the construction of a traditional wood-framed house. Earth-sheltered Homes Incorporate earth ...
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Moving Walls, Thinking Forward: Design-for-Disassembly House Completed | Resource Conservation Challenge Newsroom | US EPA
Thinking Forward: Design-for-Disassembly House Completed Moving Walls, Thinking Forward: Design-for-Disassembly House Completed The Design-for-Disassembly case study house—which is for sale—was unveiled ... providing a renewable framing and insulating alternative to foam core. Interior wall panels are framed by light-gauge metal, allowing them to be repositioned, reused, or combined. In addition ...
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ESB: Environmentally Responsible House
Builders Cary Thompson and James McDonald faced tough decisions when building their environmentally-friendly house. Evironmentally Responsible Materials "You can't just run down to the lumber yard for these ... Good Cents program. In fact, the house uses 20 percent less energy than the level needed to qualify. Energy-saving features include: R-26 double-framed exterior walls, windows with a heat ...
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Building our slipform stone house on Main Street: an ongoing journal of the building adventure, Part I.
Hollowtop Outdoor Primitive School, LLC ... tied down securely now. After the footings were poured, we framed the foundation walls using beadboard structural building panels free from ... panels to connect the inside and outside forms together. We framed two different types of walls for the basement. The wall ...
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