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INSULATING & AIR-SEALING YOUR WINDOWS Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durable homes. Risinger Homes on Facebook.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING Fluid Applied Weather Barrier Testing. April 6, 2015 Housewrap & Waterproofing. This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video before reading this post. Next, here is the link to the official results published in a trade journal Construction Specifier. PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOOD So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. TOP TEN BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES Three things destroy materials in general and wood in particular: water, heat, and ultraviolet radiation. Of these three, water is the most important by an order of magnitude. When the rate of wetting exceeds the rate of drying, accumulation occurs. When the quantity of accumulated moisture exceeds the storage capacity of the material or WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
INSULATING & AIR-SEALING YOUR WINDOWS Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durable homes. Risinger Homes on Facebook.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING Fluid Applied Weather Barrier Testing. April 6, 2015 Housewrap & Waterproofing. This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video before reading this post. Next, here is the link to the official results published in a trade journal Construction Specifier. PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOOD So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. TOP TEN BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES Three things destroy materials in general and wood in particular: water, heat, and ultraviolet radiation. Of these three, water is the most important by an order of magnitude. When the rate of wetting exceeds the rate of drying, accumulation occurs. When the quantity of accumulated moisture exceeds the storage capacity of the material or PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION POWER BOX Let me know if you build one, and I’d love any tips/tricks you’ve found with temp power for your job sites. Best, Matt Risinger – Risinger Homes in Austin, TX Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how 11 BUILDER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS These past experiences will give you an idea of how they will handle your project. Here’s my top 11 questions: Can you give me an example of when a problem happened on a past project during construction? What was the situation, what action did you take, and what was the result? 5 MAJOR CHANGES TO BUILDINGS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS He’s discussing the five fundamental changes that have occurred in the way we build buildings from 50 years ago to today. 1. Increase Thermal Resistance – Need to increase thermal resistance through the roof, walls, building slabs, etc. We can do so by using better materials, clever design, and by understanding the physics behind itand
DAP SMARTBOND SUB-FLOOR ADHESIVE REVIEW DAP SmartBond Sub-Floor Adhesive Review. I’ve used PL400 Sub-Floor adhesive for almost 20 years now. It’s generally regarded as the “Gold Standard” in construction adhesive. I also really like Advantech Sub-Floor. Huber makes this product in both 3/4″ and 1 1/8″ thickness and both are fantastic but I really like the thicker1 and 1
WHIRLPOOL'S NEW DRYER THAT HAS NO EXHAUST VENT! Whirlpool’s new Dryer that has NO EXHAUST VENT! March 2, 2015 Blog. Whirlpool just started shipping their new HybridCare™ Duet Dryer with Heat Pump Technology ( WED99HEDW ) Whirlpool Duet Heat Pump Dryer. I’m so excited to install one of these! This is a REALLY Big deal for High Performance Homes in America. DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? Only Tremco’s ExoAir 220 actually passed the test run by the UT Durability lab. This Fluid Applied (thick mil) WRB was the only one that successfully sealed around the backed out nails and kept water at bay for the required period of time. This is only one HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. TOP TEN BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES Three things destroy materials in general and wood in particular: water, heat, and ultraviolet radiation. Of these three, water is the most important by an order of magnitude. When the rate of wetting exceeds the rate of drying, accumulation occurs. When the quantity of accumulated moisture exceeds the storage capacity of the material or WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
INSULATING & AIR-SEALING YOUR WINDOWS Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durable homes. Risinger Homes on Facebook.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING Fluid Applied Weather Barrier Testing. April 6, 2015 Housewrap & Waterproofing. This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video before reading this post. Next, here is the link to the official results published in a trade journal Construction Specifier. PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOOD So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. TOP TEN BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES Three things destroy materials in general and wood in particular: water, heat, and ultraviolet radiation. Of these three, water is the most important by an order of magnitude. When the rate of wetting exceeds the rate of drying, accumulation occurs. When the quantity of accumulated moisture exceeds the storage capacity of the material or WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
INSULATING & AIR-SEALING YOUR WINDOWS Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durable homes. Risinger Homes on Facebook.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING Fluid Applied Weather Barrier Testing. April 6, 2015 Housewrap & Waterproofing. This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video before reading this post. Next, here is the link to the official results published in a trade journal Construction Specifier. PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOOD So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. TOP TEN BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES Three things destroy materials in general and wood in particular: water, heat, and ultraviolet radiation. Of these three, water is the most important by an order of magnitude. When the rate of wetting exceeds the rate of drying, accumulation occurs. When the quantity of accumulated moisture exceeds the storage capacity of the material or PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION POWER BOX Let me know if you build one, and I’d love any tips/tricks you’ve found with temp power for your job sites. Best, Matt Risinger – Risinger Homes in Austin, TX Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how 11 BUILDER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS These past experiences will give you an idea of how they will handle your project. Here’s my top 11 questions: Can you give me an example of when a problem happened on a past project during construction? What was the situation, what action did you take, and what was the result? 5 MAJOR CHANGES TO BUILDINGS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS He’s discussing the five fundamental changes that have occurred in the way we build buildings from 50 years ago to today. 1. Increase Thermal Resistance – Need to increase thermal resistance through the roof, walls, building slabs, etc. We can do so by using better materials, clever design, and by understanding the physics behind itand
DAP SMARTBOND SUB-FLOOR ADHESIVE REVIEW DAP SmartBond Sub-Floor Adhesive Review. I’ve used PL400 Sub-Floor adhesive for almost 20 years now. It’s generally regarded as the “Gold Standard” in construction adhesive. I also really like Advantech Sub-Floor. Huber makes this product in both 3/4″ and 1 1/8″ thickness and both are fantastic but I really like the thicker1 and 1
WHIRLPOOL'S NEW DRYER THAT HAS NO EXHAUST VENT! Whirlpool’s new Dryer that has NO EXHAUST VENT! March 2, 2015 Blog. Whirlpool just started shipping their new HybridCare™ Duet Dryer with Heat Pump Technology ( WED99HEDW ) Whirlpool Duet Heat Pump Dryer. I’m so excited to install one of these! This is a REALLY Big deal for High Performance Homes in America. DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? Only Tremco’s ExoAir 220 actually passed the test run by the UT Durability lab. This Fluid Applied (thick mil) WRB was the only one that successfully sealed around the backed out nails and kept water at bay for the required period of time. This is only one ABOUT - MATT RISINGER About Me \Matt Risinger. I’ve been a builder for almost 20 years and have been blogging about my passions of Building Science & Fine Craftsmanship since 2008. Here’s my quick story; I was a huge fan of the PBS show “This Old House” growing up in Pittsburgh, PA. BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
3 BEST PRACTICE DECK TIPS (INCLUDING GRACE 3 Tips for Building an Enduring Deck . Since most decks are made of wood, we can of course expect them to rot eventually. The average deck, composed of treated lumber joists, beams and posts, will last somewhere between 15-25 years depending on the climate zone it is in and how much water it is tormented by, not to mention how it is built. 4 KEYS TO HVAC FOR AN ULTRA-EFFICIENT HOUSE One big benefit for a super tight & insulated house is that you can severely downsize the HVAC system, and use generally use less expensive systems. Here’s my 4 keys to designing an HVAC system for an Ultra-Efficient House. Get a good HVAC designer involved! I use Positive Energy here in Austin for my HVAC designs. WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. TESTING FLASHING TAPES Builders have a love/hate relationship Peel & Stick tapes. We love that they solve problems, but they can frustrate the heck out of us when they do the dreaded “Stick & Peel”. ABOUT - MATT RISINGER About Me \Matt Risinger. I’ve been a builder for almost 20 years and have been blogging about my passions of Building Science & Fine Craftsmanship since 2008. Here’s my quick story; I was a huge fan of the PBS show “This Old House” growing up in Pittsburgh, PA. BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
3 BEST PRACTICE DECK TIPS (INCLUDING GRACE 3 Tips for Building an Enduring Deck . Since most decks are made of wood, we can of course expect them to rot eventually. The average deck, composed of treated lumber joists, beams and posts, will last somewhere between 15-25 years depending on the climate zone it is in and how much water it is tormented by, not to mention how it is built. 4 KEYS TO HVAC FOR AN ULTRA-EFFICIENT HOUSE One big benefit for a super tight & insulated house is that you can severely downsize the HVAC system, and use generally use less expensive systems. Here’s my 4 keys to designing an HVAC system for an Ultra-Efficient House. Get a good HVAC designer involved! I use Positive Energy here in Austin for my HVAC designs. WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. TESTING FLASHING TAPES Builders have a love/hate relationship Peel & Stick tapes. We love that they solve problems, but they can frustrate the heck out of us when they do the dreaded “Stick & Peel”. ABOUT - MATT RISINGER About Me \Matt Risinger. I’ve been a builder for almost 20 years and have been blogging about my passions of Building Science & Fine Craftsmanship since 2008. Here’s my quick story; I was a huge fan of the PBS show “This Old House” growing up in Pittsburgh, PA. BLOG - MATT RISINGER Drying Wet Framing – Journal of Light Construction Article by Matt Risinger – June 2013. COMMERCIAL WINDOW BEST PRACTICE INSTALL METHODS Frame and Glass arrive to the job site separately. We’re using DuPont StraightFlash VF to make a weathertight flange on these windows. Run the Straightflash VF on the jambs & heads. These are ready for install in the prepped openings. Here’s the LINK to the DuPont Commercial Window Install details. And here’s the LINK to theStraightFlash
INTERVIEWING AN ARCHITECT? TOP 20 QUESTIONS TO ASK 20 Questions to Ask an Architect. 1. What does the architect see as important issues or considerations in your project? What are the challenges of the project? 2. How will the architect approach your project? 3. How will the architect gather information about your needs, goals, etc.? 4. RAINSCREEN INSTALLATION DETAILS Search on the Information tab for “Rain Screen”. Here’s a link to a great technical document on Rain Control. Rainscreen: it all starts at the drainage plane. The 2×4 framed walls of this house were sheathed with 1/2″ plywood (my preference over OSB), then we wrap the house in Tyvek Drainwrap (or Stuccowrap same product, differentroll
ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how STUCCO: FAILURES & HOW TO DO IT RIGHT! This was designed by architect Nick Deaver, AIA.). #3 Install wire lath as normal but with ½” longer staples. Install scratch coat of stucco directly onto the mortar screen of the DELTA® -DRY STUCCO & STONE. The first coat of traditional stucco is called the Scratchcoat.
BEST ATTIC INSULATION (FOR THE SOUTH) Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durable homes. Risinger Homes on Facebook. CONDITIONED CRAWL SPACE IN A PIER & BEAM HOME I’m really excited about this video. This is my first true conditioned crawl space house. This video was shot at a new construction home my company is building in PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOOD So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how INSULATED CONCRETE SLAB Best, Matt Risinger – Risinger Homes in Austin, TX. Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durablehomes.
WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
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A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? Only Tremco’s ExoAir 220 actually passed the test run by the UT Durability lab. This Fluid Applied (thick mil) WRB was the only one that successfully sealed around the backed out nails and kept water at bay for the required period of time. This is only one PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOODOWENS ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORINGOWENS PLANK FLOORING DEALERSOWENS WOOD FLOORING COMPANYOWENS FLOORING COMPANYOWENS PLANK FLOORING ENGINEEREDOWENS PLANK FLOORING REVIEW So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how INSULATED CONCRETE SLAB Best, Matt Risinger – Risinger Homes in Austin, TX. Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durablehomes.
WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? Only Tremco’s ExoAir 220 actually passed the test run by the UT Durability lab. This Fluid Applied (thick mil) WRB was the only one that successfully sealed around the backed out nails and kept water at bay for the required period of time. This is only one PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOODOWENS ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORINGOWENS PLANK FLOORING DEALERSOWENS WOOD FLOORING COMPANYOWENS FLOORING COMPANYOWENS PLANK FLOORING ENGINEEREDOWENS PLANK FLOORING REVIEW So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less PRODUCTS - MATT RISINGERRead More
PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. 5 MAJOR CHANGES TO BUILDINGS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS He’s discussing the five fundamental changes that have occurred in the way we build buildings from 50 years ago to today. 1. Increase Thermal Resistance – Need to increase thermal resistance through the roof, walls, building slabs, etc. We can do so by using better materials, clever design, and by understanding the physics behind itand
TIPS FOR A NET ZERO HOUSE If you’ve followed my work for very long, you’ll realize that I basically stopped talking about “Green Building” about 3-4 years ago. The term “Green” has been too watered down to 4 KEYS TO HVAC FOR AN ULTRA-EFFICIENT HOUSE One big benefit for a super tight & insulated house is that you can severely downsize the HVAC system, and use generally use less expensive systems. Here’s my 4 keys to designing an HVAC system for an Ultra-Efficient House. Get a good HVAC designer involved! I use Positive Energy here in Austin for my HVAC designs.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that RAINSCREEN INSTALLATION DETAILS Search on the Information tab for “Rain Screen”. Here’s a link to a great technical document on Rain Control. Rainscreen: it all starts at the drainage plane. The 2×4 framed walls of this house were sheathed with 1/2″ plywood (my preference over OSB), then we wrap the house in Tyvek Drainwrap (or Stuccowrap same product, differentroll
FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING Fluid Applied Weather Barrier Testing. April 6, 2015 Housewrap & Waterproofing. This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video before reading this post. Next, here is the link to the official results published in a trade journal Construction Specifier. WINDOW PAN FLASHINGS USING DUPONT FLEXWRAP Rheem's Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater get's an update - HB50RHPrestige Review
PREVENTING ROT ON EXTERIOR DOOR JAMBS Exterior doors can take a beating from the weather around the sill/jamb area and we often find the jambs completely rotted out. Here’s a photo of a door pulled from a lakehouse remodel last year: Pretty standard flush door with a small overhang overhead, the sill got wet every time it rained and the jamb was totally rotted afteronly 15 years.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how INSULATED CONCRETE SLAB Best, Matt Risinger – Risinger Homes in Austin, TX. Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durablehomes.
WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? Only Tremco’s ExoAir 220 actually passed the test run by the UT Durability lab. This Fluid Applied (thick mil) WRB was the only one that successfully sealed around the backed out nails and kept water at bay for the required period of time. This is only one PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOODOWENS ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORINGOWENS PLANK FLOORING DEALERSOWENS WOOD FLOORING COMPANYOWENS FLOORING COMPANYOWENS PLANK FLOORING ENGINEEREDOWENS PLANK FLOORING REVIEW So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Perimeter fence with a screen is important for both security & appearance to the neighborhood. This infill remodel shows our typical fence & job site sign. Address, Architect, & our Risinger Homes logo on one sign. #2 Tree Protection. This is the time to take some care in protecting your trees around the building site. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC Mistake #2 – Bedrooms with no Returns. Every room in the house that has a duct needs a path for that air to get back to the AC return. In the past, Builder have relied on the under-cut of the door to provide a return path but that’s a rookie mistake. If you were to calculate the supply & return from a bedroom you’d be surprised at how INSULATED CONCRETE SLAB Best, Matt Risinger – Risinger Homes in Austin, TX. Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole house remodeling contractor that specializes in Architect driven and fine craftsmanship work. We utilize an in-house carpentry staff and the latest building science research to build dramatically more efficient, healthy and durablehomes.
WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? Only Tremco’s ExoAir 220 actually passed the test run by the UT Durability lab. This Fluid Applied (thick mil) WRB was the only one that successfully sealed around the backed out nails and kept water at bay for the required period of time. This is only one PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOODOWENS ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORINGOWENS PLANK FLOORING DEALERSOWENS WOOD FLOORING COMPANYOWENS FLOORING COMPANYOWENS PLANK FLOORING ENGINEEREDOWENS PLANK FLOORING REVIEW So, after some serious research this is the method & product I come up with. As the photo shows, the Maple hardwood floor is made by Owens flooring. It is just shy of 3/4″ thick and it has a top wear layer of solid Maple about 5/16″ thick glued to a plywood substrate. The plywood is key because it makes the floor much more stable and less PRODUCTS - MATT RISINGERRead More
PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. 5 MAJOR CHANGES TO BUILDINGS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS He’s discussing the five fundamental changes that have occurred in the way we build buildings from 50 years ago to today. 1. Increase Thermal Resistance – Need to increase thermal resistance through the roof, walls, building slabs, etc. We can do so by using better materials, clever design, and by understanding the physics behind itand
TIPS FOR A NET ZERO HOUSE If you’ve followed my work for very long, you’ll realize that I basically stopped talking about “Green Building” about 3-4 years ago. The term “Green” has been too watered down to 4 KEYS TO HVAC FOR AN ULTRA-EFFICIENT HOUSE One big benefit for a super tight & insulated house is that you can severely downsize the HVAC system, and use generally use less expensive systems. Here’s my 4 keys to designing an HVAC system for an Ultra-Efficient House. Get a good HVAC designer involved! I use Positive Energy here in Austin for my HVAC designs.BRICK VENEER
A product like Tyvek CommercialWrap has a perm rating of 23 to 28, as compared to regular Tyvek HomeWrap that has a perm rating of 58. The CommercialWrap makes a better choice for WRB behind a brick veneer. When I’m applying a WRB to sheathing before installing a brick veneer, I like to put on a layer of CommercialWrap and then cover that RAINSCREEN INSTALLATION DETAILS Search on the Information tab for “Rain Screen”. Here’s a link to a great technical document on Rain Control. Rainscreen: it all starts at the drainage plane. The 2×4 framed walls of this house were sheathed with 1/2″ plywood (my preference over OSB), then we wrap the house in Tyvek Drainwrap (or Stuccowrap same product, differentroll
FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING Fluid Applied Weather Barrier Testing. April 6, 2015 Housewrap & Waterproofing. This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video before reading this post. Next, here is the link to the official results published in a trade journal Construction Specifier. WINDOW PAN FLASHINGS USING DUPONT FLEXWRAP Rheem's Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater get's an update - HB50RHPrestige Review
PREVENTING ROT ON EXTERIOR DOOR JAMBS Exterior doors can take a beating from the weather around the sill/jamb area and we often find the jambs completely rotted out. Here’s a photo of a door pulled from a lakehouse remodel last year: Pretty standard flush door with a small overhang overhead, the sill got wet every time it rained and the jamb was totally rotted afteronly 15 years.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Safe, Clean, & Secure. These attributes for a construction site don’t happen by accident. Here’s the steps that I take in some greater depth than I had time to get into from the video. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. INSULATED CONCRETE SLAB I just completed my first house with Perimeter Slab Edge Insulation and I thought I’d walk you through the process. First, let’s talk about why to insulate the slab.As we builder tighter and better insulated houses the uninsulated slab becomes more of a heat loss in the winter time for these High Performance Homes. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC This is a topic that’s hard for me to cover in one blog post! I’m coming up on my 20th year as a professional builder and I think that my understanding of HVAC design & execution is something that I’llalways be learning.
WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
BRICK VENEER
Question: What type of weather resistive barrier (WRB)should be used behind brick veneer? Answer: When determining the proper WRB for behind a brick veneer the first thing to realize is that brick is not a waterproof product. DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? This is a follow up to the long term durability test I post about last week.. We are talking today about how well a membrane seals around nail holes. Specifically, an ASTM test that manufacturers subject their products to in order to show they meet a standard of “waterproofing”. PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOODOWENS ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORINGOWENS PLANK FLOORING DEALERSOWENS WOOD FLOORING COMPANYOWENS FLOORING COMPANYOWENS PLANK FLOORING ENGINEEREDOWENS PLANK FLOORING REVIEW I absolutely love the look of a traditional sanded in place hardwood floor. I know there are some awesome pre-finished flooring on the market but no floor is as timeless as a sanded/smooth hardwood floor.The house in the photo above is a contemporary style designed by James D LaRue Architects and it’s a slab on grade foundation with a Maple site finished floor. HOW TO SET UP YOUR NEW CONSTRUCTION JOB SITES Safe, Clean, & Secure. These attributes for a construction site don’t happen by accident. Here’s the steps that I take in some greater depth than I had time to get into from the video. CONTACT - MATT RISINGER I’m happy to hear from you and I do my best to answer technical questions as time permits. If you’re interested in advertising or sponsoring content go here.If you are looking to hire me for a job or speaking engagment go here. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. INSULATED CONCRETE SLAB I just completed my first house with Perimeter Slab Edge Insulation and I thought I’d walk you through the process. First, let’s talk about why to insulate the slab.As we builder tighter and better insulated houses the uninsulated slab becomes more of a heat loss in the winter time for these High Performance Homes. ROOKIE BUILDER MISTAKES PART 2 HVAC This is a topic that’s hard for me to cover in one blog post! I’m coming up on my 20th year as a professional builder and I think that my understanding of HVAC design & execution is something that I’llalways be learning.
WHOLE HOUSE VENTILATING DEHUMIDIFIER, DRY = COOL I’m talking today about a Therma-Stor Ultra Aire whole house dehumidifier. My HVAC contractor took me to a job site last week where he had just installed on of these amazing machines and I’ve got to say that I’m super impressed with this unit. BURNISHED CONCRETE BLOCK FOR MODERN HOMES This is a house that I recently completed and the architect James D LaRue specified an concrete block with a sawn face called “Burnished Block”. It’s about 2.5 times the price of regular block but overall is pretty well priced for a super-durable product that willnever need paint.
BRICK VENEER
Question: What type of weather resistive barrier (WRB)should be used behind brick veneer? Answer: When determining the proper WRB for behind a brick veneer the first thing to realize is that brick is not a waterproof product. DOES YOUR WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE SEAL AROUND NAILS? This is a follow up to the long term durability test I post about last week.. We are talking today about how well a membrane seals around nail holes. Specifically, an ASTM test that manufacturers subject their products to in order to show they meet a standard of “waterproofing”. PRODUCT REVIEW: OWENS ENGINEERED UNFINISHED HARDWOODOWENS ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORINGOWENS PLANK FLOORING DEALERSOWENS WOOD FLOORING COMPANYOWENS FLOORING COMPANYOWENS PLANK FLOORING ENGINEEREDOWENS PLANK FLOORING REVIEW I absolutely love the look of a traditional sanded in place hardwood floor. I know there are some awesome pre-finished flooring on the market but no floor is as timeless as a sanded/smooth hardwood floor.The house in the photo above is a contemporary style designed by James D LaRue Architects and it’s a slab on grade foundation with a Maple site finished floor. PRACTICAL ADVANCED FRAMING I’ve been building houses for about 18 years now and I’m astounded how little the housing business has changed in the last 50+ years. Most new houses today are framed pretty similarly to the way houses were framed in the 50’s. 4 KEYS TO HVAC FOR AN ULTRA-EFFICIENT HOUSE I just completed my first house using the Perfect Wall method invented by Building Science Corporation. Perfect Wall is a method of buildingthat results in a
5 MAJOR CHANGES TO BUILDINGS IN THE LAST 50 YEARS 2. Changing of the permeability of the linings that we put on the inside/outside of the building enclosure – Over the years, we have gone from plywood to OSB, which doesn’t breathe. We also started using insulating sheathing made of plastics, vinyl wall paper, and foil face fiberglass batts, which also don’t breathe. TIPS FOR A NET ZERO HOUSE If you’ve followed my work for very long, you’ll realize that I basically stopped talking about “Green Building” about 3-4 years ago. The term “Green” has been too watered down toBRICK VENEER
Question: What type of weather resistive barrier (WRB)should be used behind brick veneer? Answer: When determining the proper WRB for behind a brick veneer the first thing to realize is that brick is not a waterproof product. FLUID APPLIED WEATHER BARRIER TESTING This is a companion blog post to the video I shot at the University of Texas Construction Durability Lab. Please watch the video beforereading this post.
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RAINSCREEN INSTALLATION DETAILS In my last post I showed some video footage of this rainscreen installation, but I’ve gotten a few requests for some detail shots. If you’ve never seen this method of siding installation there are tons of resources on the web for details. CONDITIONED CRAWL SPACE IN A PIER & BEAM HOME I’m really excited about this video. This is my first true conditioned crawl space house. This video was shot at a new construction home my company is building in WINDOW PAN FLASHINGS USING DUPONT FLEXWRAP Rheem's Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater get's an update - HB50RHPrestige Review
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Brent Hull is passionate about beautiful architecture and the art of timeless building. He enjoys working with his hands and has always loved building. He calls Fort Worth, TX home. Jake Bruton is a builder and remodeler in Columbia Missouri and brings his education in art to energy efficient, durable, and architecturallysignificant homes.
Matt Risinger has been a builder of high end homes for almost 20 years and has been blogging about his passions of Building Science & Fine Craftsmanship since 2008. Steve Baczek has been an architect for over 30 years, working mainly with custom residential projects and putting into action his strong building science background. Wade has had a passion for fine homebuilding and woodworking since the age of 16. His approach to his business is very hands-on as he actively oversees all operations. Brent Hull is passionate about beautiful architecture and the art of timeless building. He enjoys working with his hands and has always loved building. He calls Fort Worth, TX home. Jake Bruton is a builder and remodeler in Columbia Missouri and brings his education in art to energy efficient, durable, and architecturallysignificant homes.
Matt Risinger has been a builder of high end homes for almost 20 years and has been blogging about his passions of Building Science & Fine Craftsmanship since 2008. Steve Baczek has been an architect for over 30 years, working mainly with custom residential projects and putting into action his strong building science background. Wade has had a passion for fine homebuilding and woodworking since the age of 16. His approach to his business is very hands-on as he actively oversees all operations. Brent Hull is passionate about beautiful architecture and the art of timeless building. He enjoys working with his hands and has always loved building. He calls Fort Worth, TX home.‹›
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