Plans Review- Page 4 of 21
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Post-and-Frame Construction Details
Looking for review of my post frame design details. MN Zone 6B. Format is a response to questions raised by Martin Holladay. Details in video form: "Net Zero Post Frame…
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Feedback on this Foundation Assembly
Hey All, Long-time lurker, recent Prime member, and first time post-er. Zone 5A. I am in the design phase of a prospective new build looking for feedback starting from below-ground…
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Upgrading Insulation in an Old House
I've really learned a ton from this site so far, thank you all so much already, and now it's time for my first post! After moving in almost two years…
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In search of Window Section Detail (see description)
We're planning on installing recessed nail on windows for a new construction project. An interior block/box insert will be recessed into the center of the jamb to which we will flash…
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Wall Design
Ply wood > WRB ( tar paper or should i rather do peel and stick?) > Rain screen 3 D mesh ( Slicker) > WRB ( tar paper) > lath…
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Feedback on Wall and Roof Assemblies
Hey all, long-time listener, first-time caller. I'm hoping to get some constructive feedback on the attached wall & roof assembly concept. And I have some specific questions on the highlighted…
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Interior sheathing with exterior EPS
Hi, my wife and I are building a tiny house on wheels in climate zone 6 (dry). We have some size and weight limitations and the framing is cold-formed steel,…
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Florida enviro envelope and duct move strategy – roof or walls?
Please see annotated attachments. I'm in a 2a zone Florida home initially built as 'low income' housing (it shows) in 1998. It's no longer a 'newer' house in the area…
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Opinions on this Wall Assembly with Spray Foam and Mineral Wool Rigid Board
I have a 1960's cottage, climate zone 6. There are 2' overhangs all around the cottage. Original assembly was T&G, 2 x 4 x 24 cavity with R8 fiberglass, 1"…
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Frost line and slab on grade insulation
Hello - I'm building a small apartment building in Minneapolis, Climate Zone 6A. Building is slab on grade with traditional footings located at a 4' depth. We have 5" of EPS…