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A haiku about a dragon with an alternative agenda ...
Protect the eave from ice dams and sideways rain
Traditional shipbuilding lives on in coastal homes
How to find a moisture leak on a flat roof with multiple elevations
I spotted this interesting roof construction in Cuenca, Ecuador: Branch logs as rafters; purlins of split branch logs with thin brick overlaid in two strata
Sixteen tips and a few good jokes, too
Two packages for high performance homes. Vented and unvented roof insulation retrofits and exterior wall insulation details along with rainscreen wall details for furring strips.
Flashing a humpy old roof valley requires a little give and take, and a backup plan