How much Insulation Do I Need in my house build?
Matt and Steve Baczek talk about how much insulation is the RIGHT amount in your build with a Building Science R-Value Chart!
“Final Wrap-up” New House, Old Soul – Ep.14
Foreword With so many new housing estates being built today looking like they were designed by a mass-produced…
Are We Designing For Comfort And Health In Our New Homes?
This episode provides a lesson on the science behind comfort and health in our homes. It offers an…
“Built-Ins, Cabinets and Kitchens” New House, Old Soul – Ep.13
Foreword by Ian Thompson Editor In the ever-evolving realm of interior design, our kitchens often bear the weight…
Build Science 101: #2 Why “Building Science”? Durability
Welcome to this lesson on why we feel durability is the keystone of high performance homes. As someone…
Revisiting a housing development consisting of 300 3D Printed homes.
Revisiting a housing development consisting of 300 3D Printed homes. 3D printing houses has been discussed and employed…
“Trim” New House, Old Soul – Ep.12
Discover the lost art of moldings in building and how they can infuse an old soul into a new house. Join Brent as he explores the evolution of moldings, their impact on historical architecture, and the importance of following classical proportions. Let's dive into the world of intricate craftsmanship and discover the beauty and storytelling capabilities of moldings.
Framing Studs: Steel vs Wood
The Great Debate: Steel Frame Versus Wood Framing – What Do You Choose and Why? The Great Debate:…
Build Science 101: #1 Why Do We Build?
Build Science 101: #1 Why Do We Build? Welcome to the first episode in this comprehensive building science…
SIPs Framing Update 2023 – Extreme Panel System Install.
SIPs’ ability to achieve extremely low air leakage rates demonstrates their potential to create highly energy-efficient homes. The real-world examples of achieving air tightness below 0.3 ACH50 are truly impressive and bode well for the energy-efficient housing of the future.