The walls and roof are timber panel construction (CARBONlite's PANELlite construction system), insulated between the timber structure with sheep's wool and over insulated with
wood fiber insulation.
Structurally, the home comprises a spruce frame atop a double - axle trailer, with sheep's wool, cotton, linen, hemp and
wood fiber insulation.
An alternative way of building demonstrated at the International Passivhaus Conference was from Steico, seen on TreeHugger before for
their wood fiber insulation that you can occasionally find in North America.
If you prefer really lightweight construction to their Cross-Laminated Timber option, they make a slick I - joist out of Laminated Veneer Lumber with a Masonite - type web, and
wood fiber insulation to fill it.
Not exact matches
Seven carbon -
fiber far infrared heaters work quickly and efficiently to bring the sauna up to temperatures as high as 140 ° F. Made from solid Canadian hemlock
wood in a dual layer for
insulation, the sauna features multiple heat - resistant glass windows in a stylish modern design.
«Over time, the currently used
insulation mats made of
wood fibers tend to sink in the middle due to temperature fluctuations and damp.
«Replacing plastic and mineral wool
insulation with
wood fiber.»
For instance, mats made from
wood fibers and
wood wool tend to shed
fibers as they fibrillate and are less stable in shape than
insulation materials made of plastic.
Looks like
wood -
fiber insulation board is coming to the USA, according to a Greenbuild update on Green Building Advisor.
The 2x6 advanced
wood frame walls are insulated with cavity
insulation and feature
fiber cement and brick veneer cladding.
External
insulation finish system, foam free single - ply
wood fiber insulating board and three layer stucco system in one.
Foam free rigid
insulation board and roof underlayment in one, made from moisture resistant
wood fibers.