Correct wall assembly for 8 inch block ADU? – GreenBuildingAdvisor
So I’m converting an old cottage into a small lofted ADU that I plan to live in for a few years. It’s an around 350 square foot building made out of 8 inch block with a wood framed roof which ive already replaced. We have fully gutted interior and are pouring a new slab inside […]
My contractor uses form-a-drain – thoughts on this in a high radon zone? is it better to have a separate radon pipe? I’m not sure how I feel about form-a-drain in general but it is what he prefers to use.I’d prefer a designed footing drain system but can’t seem to find a specialist who does […]
I’m finally installing my exterior foam – 2×6 wall7/16 osbtyvek commercial wrapdrain wrap2 layers of 1” xps and one 1/2” layer of xps for r-13, taping outermost seam1×4 furring stripsin central MN zone 6. We just had a bunch of rain and sheets were uncovered annd are all wet, with moisture between almost every […]
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