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March 5, 2021

The Quiet House

steel
ROCKWOOL
HushFrame
framing

As the framing moves toward completion, the crew looks to a few interior soundproofing elements, as well as a couple more exterior cement features.

February 5, 2021

Flying through Framing & Connecting the Buildings

envelope

Framing moves quickly on any build, and this one was no different even if the building envelope differs with a hemp-lime build.

December 24, 2020

Steel, Sills, and Subfloors

foundation
basement

Before the subfloors come the steel beams, sills, and sill plates, and ours are hefty.

November 2, 2020

The Basement is Coming Together

foundation
basement
aggregate
CMU
waterproofing

The basement, built to withstand extreme weather but ultimately leave the house intact should the worst happen, is almost complete.

October 2, 2020

Grade Beams and Piers to Hold Up the House

grade beams
cement
fly ash
sustainability
foundation

Grade beams and piers will carry the load of this magnificant and sustainable house.

September 4, 2020

Piles and Hammers and Friction, Oh My!

piles
engineer
foundation

Driving piles for a pile and grade beam plus pier foundation in the middle of summer in a busy neighborhood on the cape didn't win favors with the neighbors.

July 28, 2020

Demolition and Permitting

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permit
piles
resiliency

Simple checkboxes take a long time in a pandemic...

April 1, 2020

Hemp? Why Hemp?

sustainability
hemp house
healthy building
resiliency

How does one get started building a hemp home? By asking the right questions of the right people.

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