Archive for August, 2011

Insulation

28
Aug

  With the framing, mechanical and electrical inspections passed we started insulating the home.  We used Roxul batt insulation on the interior 2 x 4 wall because we ...

3rd door test

28
Aug

With the mechanical and electrical rough in competed, we had 8 penetrations through the building envelope that we had carefully sealed.  So we would know how ...

With the windows installed and sealed and the exterior OSB wall layer and interior plywood ceiling layer completed, we conducted our first blower door test using the passive ...