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Remodeling the Jowler Hut
The ongoing story of remodeling our 1919 bungalow
Thursday, June 30, 2016
More Insulation!
Under the front porch.
If we had unlimited money we would rebuild the porch so that the InSoFast was continuous above and below the porch; eliminating a thermal bridge created by the porch framing.
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Exterior Work (2016)
Design by
Tom Bassett-Dilley Architect, Oak Park
(
www.DrawingOnPlace.com)
General Contractor: Dave Heimlich
1. Removal of all old exterior siding
2. Dense pack cellulose insulation in remaining hollow walls
3. Blueskin air barrier
4. 2" thick InSoFast EPS foam board insulation
5. Hardy Board siding and trim
6. InSoFast foam board insulation of foundation
7. New sofits, facia, and gutters
8. Mechanical ventilation system
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Interior Work (2008)
Design for the kitchen/bathroom remodel by Tom Bassett-Dilley Architect, Oak Park
(
www.DrawingOnPlace.com)
General Contractor: Drew Niermann Construction, Oak Park
Kitchen: Zimmer Hardware, Palatine, IL, 847-358-5400
Green Features:
•
Radiant Heat Floor
via existing
In-Line Hot Water Heater
•
Structural Insulated Panels (SIP)
for Walls and Roof
•
Green Roof
with ~8' deep soil
• Only using
LED
Lights
• The yard is being converted to all Illinois native plants (
woodland, savanna, prairie
)
• All rain water held on site with a rain barrel and
rain garden
.
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