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Structural insulated panels, glulams, windows, roof, siding and trim

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Working on the West side

Posted on August 25, 2012 by admin

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, SIPs | Tagged siding

Window casings complete

Posted on August 24, 2012 by admin

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, Windows | Tagged Ghent Wood Products, trim, window casings

Painting planks, night shift

Posted on August 24, 2012 by admin

Chis primed the window parts, working late into the night. They were immediately consumed for carpentry the next day. A generator powered the lights but electrical service is coming soon.

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, DIY - Do It Yourself, Windows | Tagged primer, trim, window casings

Building exterior window trim

Posted on August 24, 2012 by admin

Nick from Bill Stratton Building Company acquired clear 5/4″ pine from locally-owned Ghent Wood Products. Above, Nick builds the exterior casings for the windows.

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, Windows | Tagged Ghent Wood Products, trim, window casings

Attaching porch roof ledger boards

Posted on August 21, 2012 by admin

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, SIPs

Roof soffit finishing

Posted on August 19, 2012 by admin

Roof soffits created with 6″ wide tongue and groove planks with the flat side exposed.

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, Roof

Sealing the SIPs

Posted on August 19, 2012 by admin

Air sealing the inside of the SIPs wall with tape.

Posted in BUILDING A PASSIVE HOUSE, SIPs, Taping and sealing

Finishing touches on the R54 roof

Posted on August 14, 2012 by admin

IKO Cambridge Dual Black architectural shingles.

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, Roof

Roofing

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, Roof

West and North windows

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

Posted in 2. Exterior Shell, Windows

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BarlisWedlick

Designed by BarlisWedlick Architects, Built by Bill Stratton Building Company, Interior & Finishing by Chris Gould

Contents

  • BUILDING A PASSIVE HOUSE (218)
    • 1. DIG TO DECK (47)
      • Deck (9)
      • Excavation (5)
      • Foundation (11)
      • Vapor Barrier (2)
    • 2. Exterior Shell (77)
      • Framing – Glulams (13)
      • Porches (9)
      • Roof (11)
      • SIPs (19)
      • Windows (12)
    • 3. Insulation (26)
    • 4. Interior (56)
      • Bathrooms (3)
      • Bedrooms (6)
      • Kitchen (7)
      • Living Areas (13)
      • Mechanicals (16)
        • HRV (6)
      • Stairs, Railings and Trim (8)
      • Taping and sealing (2)
    • 5. Site Development (28)
      • Driveway (4)
      • Electrical Service (9)
      • Septic System (7)
      • Well (2)
    • 6. Architecture and Inspiration (23)
      • DWA (12)
    • Certification (5)
    • Media (9)
    • Passive House People (9)
  • Chris Gould Photographs (62)
  • DIY – Do It Yourself (26)
  • Friends and Family (35)
  • Uncategorized (15)

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