December 2, 2014 - EVstudio

Insulfoam R-Tech Under-Slab Insulation

Leave a Comment / Construction, Evergreen, Residential / evstudio

The builder for the Haley Residence we designed in Evergreen is using Insulfoam R-Tech for the under-slab insulation. Insulfoam R-Tech is a high-performance, block-molded expanded polystyrene (EPS) rigid insulation product for under-slab applications. It is an ideal solution for projects that incorporate radiant-heat flooring systems, as the picture above shows. The material is extremely lightweight, has […]

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Slope on Stair Treads and Landings

4 Comments / Building Technology, Commercial, Residential / Sean O'Hara

I received an email today from an individual who’s contractor had built an exterior concrete stair for them. Each tread sloped 3/4″ down from back to front. I quickly emailed them back to let them know that isn’t up to code and in fact is quite dangerous. If those treads get wet or icy it

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When You Need Concrete Repair And Restoration

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If your concrete walls, walkways, floors or driveways have become stained or dirty, then concrete restoration could help you to fix these problems. Concrete restoration can make your surfaces look new again, without the hassle and expense of completely replacing the concrete. Special power cleaning tools are used to efficiently renew the concrete. Then a

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