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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-11-2007, 12:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
Wow, touchy! I admit to not looking closely at...

Wow, touchy! I admit to not looking closely at straw, but I'd hope that someone interested would look into it themselves, not take what they see on a message board as gospel. I didn't look closely...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-11-2007, 07:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
I must be a nut because I looked at something you...

I must be a nut because I looked at something you support and decided it wasn't the best way to go? Call me squirrel poo then. If you like the idea of a straw bale house, by all means build one. I...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-08-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
Wow, those evac tubes look great! Much better...

Wow, those evac tubes look great! Much better than what I was planning to use. Course, more expensive, but looks like they'd work a lot better so might reduce the need for a wood fired boiler (not...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-07-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
Evacuated tubes? Nope, new one on me, but it'll...

Evacuated tubes? Nope, new one on me, but it'll make a nice research project for tomorrow. Luckily my job allows me some free time due to computer lethargy (centralized programs used by thousands...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-07-2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
2ton, I'll have to give that some thought. ...

2ton, I'll have to give that some thought. Everything I've read about mass says that it's useless if you insulate the inside and not the outside, and I can see the point. The mass would be cold in...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-07-2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
2ton - Blueboard is nice, spray in...

2ton - Blueboard is nice, spray in (https://www.powerhousetv.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/phtv_se_in_bu_000575.hcsp) is better, especially with new construction. I'd not hesitate to use...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-07-2007, 09:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
On the bale housing, I've looked into it and...

On the bale housing, I've looked into it and while it is possible to make them last, they just aren't what I see as a long term solution. My original plan was to put up a metal building with an...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-07-2007, 06:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
Erdrick - I don't know about straw bale housing,...

Erdrick - I don't know about straw bale housing, there's a lot of disadvantages there. You've got to treat the stuff to keep mice and fires out, and replace the bales every so often. No idea how...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-06-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
Heh heh... you mean pay double so I can work? I...

Heh heh... you mean pay double so I can work? I think I'll pass. :D

cfg83 - Bummer on that. Might look into having the roof foamed. They will drill a small hole between each set of slats,...
Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic) 09-06-2007, 09:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,172
Posted By Telco
Just added insulation

My McMansion (1750 sq ft heated, cathedral ceilings, 3 story exterior and tiny yard, hate it) has not been the most comfy, and the utilities have been outrageous. So, I decided to have more...
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