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Vapor retarders and plastered straw walls in zone 6

Green Homes 2 - Sun, 2026-04-05 16:42
Hello,I have just read the most recent Q&A spotlight article regarding a wall assembly in zone 6, midcoast maine. I am designing my own house in the same area and…
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Low VOC structural adhesive options?

Green Homes 2 - Sun, 2026-04-05 13:38
Hi all,My 2nd floor framing plan will likely require lots of structural adhesive. As part of an exposed timber frame floor I’ll be using it to build 2 and 3-ply…
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Heat Pump Water Heater cost savings

Green Homes 2 - Sun, 2026-04-05 13:12
Hi GBA Community,I am trying to help a client determine if a heat pump water heater or a standard electrical water heater is best for their budget / long term…
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Kneewall SPF Insulation for Cape Cod 1937

Green Homes 2 - Sun, 2026-04-05 06:55
I have a gable vented attic and just got a new roof.My house is a cape cod from 1937.  I understand the proper method would have been to have a soffit…
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