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Hi, I had our driveway poured on Sep 15 (in Houston Texas) and requested my builder not to have any vehicles on it for 4 weeks to let the concrete…

Building a new home in south Arkansas. The roof I have in mind is as follows. R44 blown in mineral wool, 2x4 trusses, 5/8 plywood decking, underlayment, 3/4 EPS rigid…

I am hoping to convert my existing garage into a part-time golf simulator for the winter in upstate New York zone 6.  Currently, there was only insulation in drywall on…

Dormers complicate a vented roof, and the owner doesn’t want spray foam.

We recently gut-renovated our 100yo brick home in Cleveland, OH (Zone 6A). We modernized it with two heat pump systems covering 4 distinct zones. The upstairs zone - the original…

We have a interior bathroom that will have a long bath fan exhaust pipe (~30') to an exterior wall through the attic.  It's a small full bath with an 80…

Building a “pretty decent house” lol in BC Canada zone 6. I am wondering if there’s any red flags in my roof system.Layup from inside to outside is as follows:-exposed…

Hi!  This is the first time we've done Rockwool ourselves and we are type A(AAA) personalities so we tend to want everything perfect, which is not great when building a…