Compound, Vented, Skillion Roof Detail
The builders team at Compound Passive Builders show us their vented skillion roof detail.
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Roof Top Insulation
In this video Matt shows how to use Atlas PolyIso Insulation to insulate on TOP of your roof. Be sure to watch the "Monopoly Framing" video to understand how we got to this point on our Real rebuild project.
ICF vs SIPs vs Framing – Pros and Cons
Insulated Concrete Forms vs Structural Insulated Panels vs Traditional Platform Framing. In this video I will give you the pros & cons for all three of these building systems. While most homes in the US/Canada are built with traditional framing is that the best system?
2 Roof Details I’ve Never Seen Before
Matt is in Scottsdale AZ visiting AFT Construction and gives us a tour of a Modern Home under construction. The roof on this house uses a foam system that Matt hasn’t seen before along with an Internal Drain & Gutter system.
New Roofing Products 2019 – This Show Had Some Surprisingly Cool Stuff!
Matt reports from Nashville at the https://www.theroofingexpo.com/en/home.html pleasantly surprised to find 10 great products he saw walking around the trade-show floor.
Floor and Roof Trusses – “How they’re Made”
his is an "Insiders Look" at how this lumber company is manufacturing floor and roof trusses 24/7 with extreme efficiency using https://www.mitek-us.com Sapphire software and machinery.
Simulated Hail Damage Test: Asphalt vs Slate vs Metal Roofing
In this episode of the Build Show we made an ice cannon to simulate hail hitting a roof. We shot ice at four roof samples: 30 year asphalt shingles, 15 year shingles, a 24 ga metal roof, and a slate roof. The results may surprise you!
100+ Year Roof Options
Clay tile and slate are your 2 super durable options for roofing! Matt talks with Doug, a supplier from http://www.claytile.com/ and gets his expert opinion on how long these last, and how much they cost.
