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RE: finally got our storm shelter checked out and passed with flying colors
Yeah, insulation placement is key. I remember spending hours tweaking foam placement around vents in my basement remodel - made a huge difference compared to just swapping vent shapes. Glad your inspection went smoothly;...
RE: finally got our storm shelter checked out and passed with flying colors
Funny you mention drainage - our inspector was laser-focused on ventilation instead. Guy spent half an hour lecturing me about airflow and humidity levels, felt like I was back in high school science class. Clover sounds...
RE: Thinking of turning the attic into actual living space
Did something similar a few years back and honestly, the structural stuff caught me off guard. Thought I'd just slap up some drywall and flooring, but nope...ended up sistering joists and reinforcing beams. Permits were ...