Framing Identification – GreenBuildingAdvisor
Can anyone advise what the purpose of these framing members are and why they have a top plate notch missing? They are across the room from each other and aren’t electrical chases. Any harm in filling in the missing top plate before rigid foaming the rim joist? Separate question: In voids behind corner studs such […]
Hey all, We were hoping to do blown in insulation in our attic with TimberFill. However, when I reached out to a local company that sells it, they said they don’t have a blower that works with it and people who have tried to install it with cellulose blowers haven’t had any luck because the […]
Hi everyone, I am currently working on the design of an ADU located in Portland, Maine (Climate Zone 6). My team and I are planning to incorporate a NanaWall system into the project, but since I’ve never installed one before, I would greatly appreciate any feedback on our drawing and the installation strategy we’re proposing. […]
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Have a 70’s home with batt insulation in the rim joist cavity. It appears they installed with the insulation toward the outside of the home and a foil backed vapor barrier toward the inside. which is what I can see. I have been going around re-insulating rim joist cavities with 2″ foam board and great […]