Building a home is like baking a cake.
Building a home is like baking a cake & much like baking a cake: A house requires a recipe (building code) A house requires ingredients (building materials) A house requires…
How does a heatpump work?
A heat pump works by transferring heat from one location to another using refrigerant. It operates on the same principles as an air conditioner, but it is capable of heating…
Air heat pump beside house, 3D illustration
What is a heatpump?
A heat pump is a mechanical device that transfers heat from one place to another. It works by moving heat from a source, such as the air or ground outside,…
Do outdoor fire pits have required setbacks?
Yes, outdoor fire pits usually have required setbacks that must be followed to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations. The exact setbacks required may vary depending on the specific…
Is interlock stone slippery?
This is a question we get a lot! Out of the wide range of outdoor patio choices, I would argue that interlock is one of the less slippery options. Porcelain…
What are the benefits of a metal roof over an asphalt shingle roof?
There are several benefits of a metal roof over an asphalt shingle roof. Here are some of the most notable advantages: Durability: Metal roofs are extremely durable and can last…
What plants should I use near a pool?
When choosing plants for around a pool, it's important to consider factors such as water splashing, humidity, and the potential for debris falling into the water. Here are some plants…
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What is a helical pile?
A helical pile foundation, also known as a helical pier or screw pile, is a type of deep foundation system that is used to support structures or equipment. It consists…
