by don | Dec 31, 2010 | how
Green Builder Magazine has developed the Green Building Pyramid (below) as an exceptional visual diagram showing the core elements of green building. Click the image below to see the enlarged version.
by don | Mar 8, 2009 | how, video
Below is a video from the Alliant Energy PowerHouse series about Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs).
by don | Mar 8, 2009 | how, video
Below is a video from the Alliant Energy PowerHouse series about the cost saving benefits sprayed polyurethane foam insulation.
by don | Mar 7, 2009 | benefits, how, photos
In these photos, we see examples of working with SIPs. Panels Arrive Gluing Nailing Setting Header Beam Installed Walls in...
by don | Mar 7, 2009 | benefits, how
by Don Otto, DPO Construction LC www.dpoconstruction.com “All this high-efficiency stuff must be expensive and I probably can’t afford it.” This viewpiont is a misconception some clients have when I encourage them to consider a high performance...
by don | Mar 7, 2009 | benefits, how
by Don Otto, DPO Construction LC www.dpoconstruction.com A wood foundation in Iowa? You have to be kidding. Won’t it leak? Won’t it rot? Can it be strong enough? Is it safe? Does it have any advantages? Wood seems like an unlikely material to build a foundation with...
