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High Performance Building Materials
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Figuring out what you need for a tiny house can be really confusing. Returning guest, Isabell Nagel-Brice has been working with 475 Building Supply, a company that sells high-performance building materials. In this episode, Isabelle breaks down which materials will help your house breathe properly, ventilate well, prevent mold, and just be a healthy tiny house to live in. She shares the names of these various products and explains what exactly they do to make your tiny house a healthy tiny house.Full show notes and images at thetinyhouse.net/182In This Episode:What is Intello Plus and when is it applicable?Why is the Solitex Mento 1000 great for outdoor builds?How an air exchange system worksThermal bridging and condensation issuesCold climate? This is how to build your floorSpray foam vs vapor-open insulationHow much building science should you know before moving into a tiny house?Lessons learned from 5 years of tiny livingWhy these tiny house trends may not work for youThis Week's Sponsor: PrecisionTempPrecisionTemp is making one product to solve two issues that I know everyone deals with in a tiny house: running out of hot water and heating your tiny house. PrecisionTemp has made the amazing TwinTemp Junior propane tankless water heater, which provides unlimited hot water for your tiny house and hydronic heating. This means you get warm heated floors, so there are no cold spots. It's designed specifically for tiny houses and features whisper-quiet operation as well as high efficiency. If you want more information on how PrecisionTemp can help make living tiny easier and more comfortable visit precisiontemp.com. While you're there, use the coupon code THLP for $100 off the TwinTemp Junior plus free shipping.Support the showListen. Subscribe. Rate. Review. Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Google Podcasts More... Follow Ethan. Mastodon (my favorite!) Instagram Pinterest Facebook Want to say 'thank you' for the show? Buy me a coffee!
Released:
Oct 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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