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We are doing a deep energy retrofit in Northern New Jersey. The brick siding on the first floor was removed. The second floor sheathing is proud of the first floor sheathing by 2 1/2”. Our plans call for 3” of Comfortboard 80 over a Ben Ob’dyke SA WRB. Over the Rockwool would be 3/4” pine […]
Blown cellulose is about the cheapest insulating material per unit R value, and the greenest one too. It’s one of those unusual situations where you really get a win-win. If you’re doing the usual insulating the floor of an attic, loose fill (blown) cellulose is the best way to go. One thing I would consider […]
I am expanding my cabin – this refers to the new build portion. We have two primary roof scenarios in a complex roof. (1) Bedroom has cathedral ceiling. Will be T&G pine, 2×10 rafters, Zip Board with Synthetic Underlayment. 24 GA standing seam roof.(2) Other areas have attic. My plan is conditioned attic but I can […]
Stumped on how to install exterior downlights, see attached sketch & photos. Wall buildup from inside to outside: – 2×6 framing – 1/2″ Zip sheathing – 1 1/2″ Rockwool – 1 1/2″ Rockwool, seams staggered – 3/4″ vertical furring strips – 7/8″ horizontal shiplap, western red cedar Downlight is ±3 3/4″ wide * 3 3/4″ […]
Governor Moore Announces $340 Million Conowingo Dam Agreement to Restore Chesapeake Bay and Boost Clean Energy The landmark deal funds water quality improvements, ecosystem restoration, and long-term operational upgrades for Maryland’s largest renewable energy facility. By Stasia DeMarco Oct 02, 2025 Governor Wes Moore has announced a historic $340 million agreement between the State of […]
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