Nova Scotia

Posted on May 01, 2000

Backfill: A Concrete Slab for Y3K

By Martin Holladay

A temple built to last a thousand years More

Tags: Hawaii, Drainage, Slab, Concrete , Honolulu, HI

Working with Preprimed Wood Siding

Posted on February 01, 2000

Working with Preprimed Wood Siding

By Marie Tupot Stock

Factory priming protects wood siding from moisture and UV degradation until the... More

Tags: Lumber, Manufacturers, Exterior Finishes, Wall and Ceiling Finishes, Wood

Posted on January 01, 1998

By Leland Stone

Plastic footing form for sonotubes, easy-cleaning nonexpanding foam, steel frame for pocket doors, new radiant barrier roof sheathing More

Tags: Nova Scotia, Caulks Adhesives and Sealants, Exterior Caulks and Sealants, Metal, Stone

Posted on July 01, 1993

Tags: Small Projects, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA, Nova Scotia, Sal Alfano, Louisiana

Posted on November 01, 1991

Tags: Insulation Materials, Net-Zero Energy, Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA, Drainage, Roof Trusses

Posted on April 01, 1991

Brick Veneer & Steel Studs: Performance Questions

By Jim Cowie, Mike Wilson

Two structural engineers who consult on brick veneer failures describe common problems they see and their causes. More

Tags: Insulation Materials, Commercial Construction, Mold, Steel, Masonry Construction

Posted on November 01, 1986

Case in Point: Moisture Problems in the Maritimes

Three stories from Canada. More

Tags: Insulation Materials, Mold, Sheathing and Shear Panel, Cavity Fill, Walls

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