High-R Wall
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A Builders’ Guide from British Columbia
The city of Vancouver has published a guide to high-R walls
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‘Extended Plate and Beam’ Walls
A new wall system designed for production builders
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Two Views of Double-Stud Walls
John Straube and Jesse Thompson talk about double-stud walls and risk
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Airport House: Walls and Insulation
An exterior layer or rigid foam insulation will reduce thermal bridging
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High-Performance Walls, Part 2
The walls of the Pumpkin Ridge Passive House are insulated with two layers of cellulose
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Creating High-Performance Walls
In the first installment of a four-part blog series, Hammer & Hand details the exterior walls of Karuna House
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Choosing the Right Wall Assembly (2015)
An owner-builder planning a house in Nebraska wrestles with details for a cost-effective, practical design. Is a 2x8 stud wall the way to go?
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Five Different High-R Walls
Passive House lessons from the Pacific Northwest
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Monitoring Moisture Levels in Double-Stud Walls
Is there any evidence that double-stud walls have damp sheathing?
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Choosing the Right Wall Assembly (2013)
In a double-stud wall, will batt insulation accumulate moisture?
