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  1. eastern one

    Ugly Canadian Porch

    I would seriously consider removing the concrete stoop altogether, and rebuilding using srw blocks (segmental retaining wall) like pisa or celtik block. No matter what you do with this concrete slab it will always look like an add on. If you decide to keep that slab then all you would need to do...
  2. eastern one

    Cottage basement ventalation question

    Why does it take so long for my posts to show. I'm ligit guys!
  3. eastern one

    Cottage basement ventalation question

    Thanks for the response, I'll clarify a couple more things. I have closed the vent and now humidity level is down to 80 or so, but could also be because the river is now frozen over. The space heater is typically left off since I spend very little time there, btw it is electric so no venting...
  4. eastern one

    Cottage basement ventalation question

    Hi everyone, I've been trying to solve a high humidity problem with my newly purchased cottage. Briefly, a 1920's cottage with addition in the mid 60's. 3 season not insulated except for 2" styrofoam over top pine planks and siding on top level. Bottom floor (basement) was dirt. Walls are small...
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