Almost too much bad stuff for one picture!

Almost too much bad stuff for one picture! View this post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog for WordPress.

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A Neat Hatch

This hatch is beautifully simple! It starts with a simple box and a rebated applied door stop. The weather stripping is fitted into the rebate to create a nice seal. Next I’ll nail through the rebate and weather strip in one shot.   See! Nailing. Boo-yah!! Too easy. Finally I glue a piece of 1/2″ plywood to 4″ of thermax […]

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Building a Mudroom Cabinet

I’m building this cabinet in the shop. It’s function is to help organize a client’s mudroom, with 4 bays (one for each family member), each bay containing a shoe area, a flip-top bench for sitting on and stowing clothing articles, a coat hanging area, an open storage space and a high cabinet for lesser-used items. It’s built of a nice […]

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Testimonials Just received this in an unsolicited (I swear) email from a customer: “Just wanted to let you know we got our rebate check today exactly 2 months as you promised. We see a big improvement in our home … View this post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog for WordPress.

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Before and after on blower door

Needed to add a ring today. Great work from the crew!  View this post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog for WordPress.

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Low maintenance filter at the condo we rented in Florida

Dated October 2010. Everything is dirty except the filter. View this post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog for WordPress.

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Every day is groundhog day if you work on houses

God bless Martin Holladay SIP home with 2 air handlers for open space floor plan? | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com Plans / pics are attached Exterior walls are SIPs R-24 with 1-1/2″ EPS stucco Center ‘bumpout” is typical 6-9 stick with 3″ EPS (interior to be sprayed) WIndows are Integrity Low E3 window wall south … View this post on Google+ Post imported […]

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Fun interview on how achitecture affects behaviour.

Fun interview on how achitecture affects behaviour. View this post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog for WordPress.

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I just found these photos from a few years ago

Retrofitting a conical roof onto a segmented wall. You probably can't tell from the pics, but the top of the existing wall was out-of-level by almost 2". Good times. I keep meaning to drive by and get a finished shot – roof is standing seam copper. Reshared post from +Jesse Smith View this post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog […]

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Highly recommend this class

Really rigorous, good content. Well worth it. Will try to blog in more detail about at some point. Celebrating Thirty NESEA Members Who Accomplished Something Really Hard – NESEA Fifty students registered for Marc Rosenbaum’s ten-week Zero Net Energy Homes course in the Fall 2012. This is a graduate-level course, with a rigorous workload and lots of homework. We incorporated […]

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