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We’re adding an addition to our home (Chicago, climate zone 5), and one corner of the first floor has a 6’x6′ covered porch, with basement underneath it and primary bedroom closet around it, and having a hard time deciding which way to go for the floor system. The porch currently has some advantech on floor, […]
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Building Science How our understanding is evolving in our slow-to-change industry By RANDY WILLIAMS | January 5, 2026 Ask ten industry pros what building science means, and you’re likely to get ten different answers. Personally, I like the short answer, “the study of energy and moisture in buildings.” This can be expanded to the scientific […]
I am getting close to starting a remodel of my house and this will be the first of probably many posts where I am looking for advice and/or validation of how I plan to execute certain details. Here’s some context to begin with: Located in Bellingham, WA – Climate Zone 4C – The existing house […]
Looking for advice on heating upgrades. I’m in west central Wisconsin (climate zone 6). Currently have a Bryant 60K BTU output propane furnace that I found out yesterday needs to be replaced soon. I live in an old farmhouse that I’ve been air sealing quite extensively. Still have to add more insulation to attic, but […]
I’m in south east Missouri on the border between mixed-humid and hot-humid in climate zone 4A. I am planning a wall as follows from exterior to interior Siding (undecided)>rain screen>taped Zip sheathing (air barrier)>2×6 cavity filled with EPS (density unknown)>1.75″ EPS continuous layer from footing to ceiling over studs>sheetrock I am planning a full wraparound […]