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I have an old brick cape cod and I'm figuring out how to improve the house: make it energy efficient, perhaps expand it in the future. I'm working slowly, doing a lot of research. I like reading buildingscience.com for example.

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14 How do I meet the 7 feet high ceiling requirement after finishing the basement? May 9 '11
11 Do I need an egress bedroom window if I have a walk-out exterior door? Apr 11 '11
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8 What are the pros and cons of a vented vs unvented crawl space? Dec 26 '10
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7 How do I level a basement floor but not the slab underneath? Oct 4 '11
7 White solid drain pipe vs black flexible corrugated pipe for a french drain Apr 20 '11
7 Should I replace my roof or just fix it? Jan 12 '11
7 Can I replace / recreate a tri-fold garage door with three fiberglass flush doors? Apr 18 '11
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