Aug 9
Dow Building Solutions collaborates with custom homebuilder, Bensonwood, to create one New England family’s dream home by combining old world craftsmanship with modern day building science. Custom-designed to have all the charm of an 18th century colonial barn - but none of the dampness and leaky drafts - the Weston, Massachusetts home is the focus of this season’s PBS home improvement series, “This Old House”. Read the full story at http://building.dow.com/media/current/20081002b.htm
Duration : 0:1:39
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Jul 5
Buying insulation for do-it-yourself construction entails choosing a fiberglass insulation or foil-faced insulation for walls and a rigid insulation for floors. Measure for insulation and cut the right size sheets with instruction from an experienced builder in this free video on home repair.
Expert: Robert Markey
Bio: Robert Markey earned his B.S. in Physics from M.I.T in 1969 and his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts in 1982.
Filmmaker: EquilibrioFilms Erik
Duration : 0:2:41
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May 31
This short video explains how we insulate our product and provides you with information on how it works. For more information you can visit our website at www.kokoonhomes.com Affordable green building that you can DIY. Green buildings are within YOUR reach! Construction with power driver and saw? build your own green house. patent pending
Duration : 0:0:49
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May 22
How to building GREEN building your own home even if you don’t know how with our Patent pending kit house components. ultimate “green” house.
2-8 people can dry-in a 1200 sq ft house in 2-3 days! Affordable green building that you can DIY. Green buildings are within YOUR reach! Construction with power driver and saw? build your own green house.
Duration : 0:1:55
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May 4
http://www.multipanel.com.au Features and benefits of Multipanel
Lightweight - easy to handle, transport and install.
Totally waterproof - will not rot - save on costly replacement materials and labour costs.
Excellent insulation and acoustic properties.
Strong and durable- stronger than traditional foam alternatives.
Fire retardant properties.
Easy to use - glue and screw
Easy to cut with standard wood working tools, waterjet cutt and CNC machine.
Easy and safe to fabricate - non toxic and non carcinogenic.
Limitless design applications, interior and exterior. Versatile - easy to heat and bend, achieve concave or convex shapes.
MultiPanel is a flexible material, however once laminated increases stiffness and toughness while optimising weight.
Cost effective alternative for a light weight, high strength core material or sandwich panel.
Save thousands of dollars on labour, freight, fuel and installation costs.
Compatable with a wide variety of finishes including texture coating, acrylic paints, 2 pack painting, laminates, timber veneers, fibreglass, stonework, tiling and various metal finishes.
Classified by CSIRO for use as an internal wall lining panel for use in all areas including wet areas.
Resistant to damage from termites, birds and other pests
Can be granulated and recycled as insulation foam MultiPanel is an energy efficient environmentally friendly material
MultiPanel is proudly an Australian made product.
http://www.multipanel.com.au/distributors.html
Duration : 0:7:40
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Apr 19
Greensulate™, is a direct replacement for expanded polystyrene (EPS) products. Composed of renewable agricultural waste resources and mycelium fibers, Greensulate™ is produced without petroleum or light, requires no significant heat, is non-allergenic, and is less expensive to produce than foam products. It can be produced at room temperature, in a wide range of benign environments, and is less expensive to produce than petroleum based foam products. Our vision is to provide a sustainable …
Duration : 0:0:31
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Apr 4
RAY-CORE polyurethane Wall Panels and Roof Panels (SIPs) become a fortress that is proven to resist the elements, reduce utility costs, and improve the living environment by taking three labor tasks that are traditionally performed at the construction site and combine them into one. Ray-Core energy efficient foam core insulation offers a R-value of up to R-52. These insulated panels are used for Roofs, Walls, and Floors. Due to the nature of Log Homes and Timberframe homes high R-values are …
Duration : 0:2:17
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Apr 4
Spray Foam Insulation is the most energy efficient product you can install in your home, allowing you to lower your heating & cooling energy usage by 50-60%, compared to traditional insulation products, for the life of your home! That means that you are directly responsible for 50-60% less oil, natural gas or coal being burned to create electrical power or fuel your heater. Our Spray Foam Insulation, Sealection 500™ is also made with renewable plant oils, recycled water bottles and is …
Duration : 0:8:27
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