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Walls, windows, roof and doors – What You Need to Know When Building New Homes

Walls, windows, roof and doors – What You Need to Know When Building New Homes

Update: 2021-01-18
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A home in Fort St. John has to deal with completely different weather conditions than a home in Cowichan Valley. This needs to be reflected in your homes building envelope - the skin between your home and the cold and rain outside. Your building envelope also plays a huge part in your homes energy efficiency, and it's an expensive fix after a home is built. In this podcast we’ll look at the different elements of a building envelope and the efficient and not-so-efficient options in new construction.

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Walls, windows, roof and doors – What You Need to Know When Building New Homes

Walls, windows, roof and doors – What You Need to Know When Building New Homes

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