Framing Floor Over Garage Slab – GreenBuildingAdvisor
I’m converting a garage into living space for a client and he wants to raise and insulate the floor, so I’m planning on using 2x6s and insulating joist bays. My thought is to put down a vapor retarder over the concrete and tape it to prevent moisture from coming in through the slab, and this […]
Hello all, I am an architect in upstate NY currently working on designing renovations of a historic 1800s house. The house is in generally very good historic condition. The renovations are focused on improvements to flow between spaces, kitchen and bathroom upgrades and finishes. The client has spent one winter in the home and determined […]
It’s time for another update of my ongoing personal heat-pump case study. I wrote here in 2020 about how the inverter-driven mini-split heat pump serving most of my main floor is undersized for cooling and for heating. And I followed up with how well it performed in a heat wave in 2022 and in an […]
The cedar shingles on a significant portion of the south and west facades of our ~100-year-old two-story house in Climate Zone 5A (Eastern Massachusetts) need replacing. The thing is, the top several courses on the second floor are in good shape, protected by a generous roof overhang. Similarly, in some places the upper courses of […]
7/16″ OSB 1/3rd the price of Zip sheathing. Found on this site that you can use Zip tape with 3M 90 as a primer for seams on regular OSB. Is there a fluid applied air and vapor barrier or self stick membrane that is cheaper than Zip and its tape. GBA Detail Library A collection […]
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