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... have you priced a 12 inch thick 4x8 eps panel? i would think that thickness would be prohibitively expensive. Down in panama why would you need such a...
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Have been playing with different designs and I'm ALWAYS open to better ideas and improvements :-) ... One version including using thinner EPS in the walls,...
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... Have been playing with different designs and I'm ALWAYS open to better ideas and improvements :-) ... One version including using thinner EPS in the...
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Apr 1, 2002
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Yes the "billets" are molded in 24 foot long, 48 inches wide and 63 inches deep. They then cut them down from that to the various usage sizes. If you went with...
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... Yes the "billets" are molded in 24 foot long, 48 inches wide and 63 inches deep. They then cut them down from that to the various usage sizes. If you...
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Actually its cut on site using a copper wire and a transformer and templates...pretty simple. The manufacturer also would provide them in panel size as...
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... If you decide to build a hot wire cutter, let me suggest you use nichrome wire it has a greater tensile strength and wont deform under tension like copper....
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Apr 1, 2002
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bob Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT Getting off the Grid? We are! Learn how! http://www.dabney.com/ecogenics Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the...
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the prices I shared with you are from Carpenter foam in Lakeland FL. They claim to be the largest manufacturer east of the missisippi. There is another...
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Apr 1, 2002
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wow, bob, great pics....i like the foam......
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Apr 1, 2002
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few more pixs of foam construction...notice circular "columns" cut in foam...this is where concrete is dropped down. Notice rebars in slab that tie onto...
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Apr 1, 2002
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ya'll have the right idea....styrofoam is great stuff! The interior walls of this ecoshelter show the styrofoam walls..even the columns are styro, and can be...
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Apr 1, 2002
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... can you resend your pix in jpeg format? I have a mac and couldnt open the gif also your jpeg didnt come through didnt decompress, bad file or something...
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Apr 1, 2002
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sorry they didnt come through. I'll try reformatting them and resending. yes i saw the central column in the pix you sent...supposedly solid styro right? is it...
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Apr 1, 2002
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... No thats not a foam column, the central column in the pix is the steel fireplace- 500 gallon water storage and heater tank- and compression ring ...
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Apr 1, 2002
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Apr 2, 2002
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... got to see the tiff and the bmp the jpeg could not decompress bad file. hmmm but that pix of the panels going up looks real nice.. Ill send you some of my...
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Apr 2, 2002
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stubborn little bugger aint it. :-) so how many on the list are serious folks? you ever get up to solviva in martha vineyard? bob slf ... From: Marc Cardoso at...
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Apr 2, 2002
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perhaps, but lets see how we can improve yet more... what I need is a building system that will be impervious to WDO (bugs), water proof, strong, cheap, looks...
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Apr 2, 2002
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what is solviva. I live not far from the vineyard. Jim V. ... From: panamabob To: livingoffthegrid@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 6:41 AM ...
Jim Verzino
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Apr 2, 2002
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I would like to put out my appreciation to the group and in particular Mark and panamabob. Unfortunately I have more to take than to give to the group at this...
Jim Verzino
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Apr 2, 2002
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Hi folks, I've been reading Marc's and Bob's discussion with great interest as I just was totally ignorant of all these materials and terminology and methods. ...
Carrie Shepard
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Apr 2, 2002
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HAVE YOU SEEN THIS INFORMATION YET? ... http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html ... ===== SHALOM!!! Mama' Kaye, in MidTenn, USA be an organ...
KM
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Apr 2, 2002
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... Your manual on alternative housing will be on its way soon! remember that the panelised foam system works just as well in conventional configurations as...
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... ===== SHALOM!!! Mama' Kaye, in MidTenn, USA be an organ donor...GIVE YOUR HEART TO JESUS! And shop at "http://www.lehmans.com" ...
KM
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For web bugs on pages (it doesn't work for email, I don't think -- I use Eudora so I have set it to not download such things in HTML email) you can use...
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Apr 2, 2002
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Really Jim? Great. Why don't you go out and take a look in person...Careful though..she has gotten kinda business minded of late and is charging consultation...
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Bob, It was I with the facination to dump the banker. Actually, my solution is more like what you describe than not. By building a third apartment I will not...
Jim Verzino
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