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Dr-Nutter / Stansbatch

House rebuild project
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Installation Tips and Tricks #218

Closed Dr-Nutter closed 5 years ago

Dr-Nutter commented 5 years ago

Don't install the flex from underneath Put sealant round holes if you drill through the render at any point - using PolySulfide sealant Keep Flex dry when on pallets with tarp, or inside if poss

Dr-Nutter commented 5 years ago

Need to wrap the VCL round the posts

Dr-Nutter commented 5 years ago

VCL has writing side (smooth side) on the inside of the building and the fleecy side on the outside

Dr-Nutter commented 5 years ago

Install the windows at the front of the cavity and overlap the outer insulation over the cavity by 10-20mm (20 is better) use the foam tape to make a seal with the window under the overlap