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For purposes of my decreasing mobility we have to convert one of our bedrooms into a bathroom with no sill shower and hydro therapy tub. We will be ripping out the carpeting and walls to replace them with appropriate walls and tiles anyway so I thought it may be necessary to add insulation to...

Update on fireplace; It is rated very efficient at 90%. I believe it! So far the most wood we burned during winter was about 2.5 cords of hardwood. Our family owns the forest of trees we just cut,split and haul. It is considered a vacation time for us to do this for my wife and I. However this...

We are installing for a hearth 1 piece of slate 6' x 18". We were told to use White Flexbond modified polymer. For the Hearth it is made of a frame of 2x4's covered with 2 pieces of 3/4" plywood, ember strip, then 1/2" Durock, then the slate. We needed the frame and plywood to raise the hearth...

I am installing an air tight hi efficiency wood burning circulating heat fireplace with a blower and 2 registers. It also has a fresh air supply vent from outside. Our home is a ranch about 1050 sq. ft with an unfinished basement. Attic has plenty of insulation! The unit will be installed in...