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Updated on October 24th, 2020
Although you may not live in Canada, as I do, the fact is that many homes around the world would benefit from more...Continue Reading
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How should I insulate a cold floor underneath a bay window?
Updated on January 17th, 2016
It's not unusual to require insulation upgrades in floor cavities that sit over unheated spaces, and there are two...Continue Reading
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Maxwell’s Tips – Warm and Economical House W...
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Warm and Economical House Walls Q: Can the new building code requirements for R24 wall insulation levels be achieved...Continue Reading
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Is there an economical alternative to spray foam applied...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Is there an economical alternative to spray foam applied by a professional The verbal quote I have for 400 sq ft of...Continue Reading
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What’s the best way to insulate the underside of a 10&...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
What’s the best way to insulate the underside of a 10x15-foot sunroom It stands three feet off the ground, and...Continue Reading
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Six Top Reno Trends
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Easier to Be Informed This fact is both obvious and overlooked A growing number of homeowners are logging on to the...Continue Reading
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Cottage and Home Building Innovations Cut Energy Use
Updated on August 12th, 2021
My wife and I and our newborn son moved into a 400 sqft lakeside cottage in September 1990 and I had no idea the...Continue Reading
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What’s the best strategy for insulating the inside sur...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
What’s the best strategy for insulating the inside surface of the solid brick walls of my 1969 bungalow I’m...Continue Reading
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ROOT CELLAR PLANS: Eat Better for Less
Updated on September 14th, 2021
UPDATED 21Feb2020: No matter how convenient it becomes to buy and eat prepared foods from the supermarket, this...Continue Reading
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Custom Built Cabins Are Economical Options for Urban or ...
Updated on May 17th, 2022
One bright side of a world preoccupied with financial doom and gloom is that moderation and frugality are back in...Continue Reading
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Finishing the Basement
Updated on July 8th, 2021
In the event I ever get around to becoming a university professor, I’ve got my first research topic chosen:...Continue Reading