by William | Jun 23, 2021 | Passive House
Dear Readers,
As many of you are already well aware, William and I are hopeful people. Admittedly, William more than I. I can be a bit of a negative nancy at times.
All optimism and pessimism aside, I like to think we can be quite grounded in our hope. One of the handful of products we are hoping on, and crossing our fingers that it may indeed be on the market by the time we actually build our house, is wood fiber insulation by Go Lab.
Expected to be on the market in 2022, Go Lab is bringing wood fiber insulation to the United States~ Maine, to be specific! They will offer wood fiber batt insulation, dense pack and loose fill wood fiber insulation, and continuous wood fiber board insulation. Which is great! Howeverrrrr…we really only want the continuous board wood fiber insulation.
When looking at William’s beautiful wall section…
by William | Mar 4, 2020 | Passive House
What does R-value Mean? Dear Readers, With William having his degree in architecture, as well as years of experience working with his father’s business, A Squared Carpentry, he sometimes explains things to me beyond my level of understanding. In an attempt to keep up,...
by William | Feb 26, 2020 | Passive House
The Concept of a Passive House Exemplified through a PHIUS Certified Home Dear Readers, Before we can throw an example of a Passive House at you, a few things should first be explained… What IS the difference between the Passive House Institute and the Passive...
by William | Feb 5, 2020 | Healthy Living
Healthy Building and Healthy Living Dear Readers, We want The Seed to be healthy. Our home will be built from as many sustainable materials as possible which provide no health concerns to the builders working with them, nor to the inhabiting individuals. The materials...
by William | Jan 8, 2020 | Passive House
The concept of a Passive House explained.