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Elizabeth DiSalvo answered Michelle Murray's question.
3 months ago
I need to insulate the roof of my 1904 two-family Boston, MA home and I'm looking at air-krete. Please advise.
Topic: Energy Efficiency
David Bergman answered Vincent Da Forno's question.
3 months ago
I would like to cover recessed lighting with fiberglass insulation but am concerned with fire hazards and building code requirements.
Topic: Lighting
Cynthia Phakos answered Peter Strainer's question.
7 months ago
For a LEED Gold home, how much insulation is required in roof, walls, and floors?
Topic: New Home
Polly Osborne, AIA, LEED AP answered Martha Snow's question.
8 months ago
Can bamboo be used as a countertop?
Topic: Countertop
Cynthia Phakos answered Jeremy's question.
10 months ago
I prefer to use MDF for shelving and furniture, but don't want the formaldehyde. Recommendations other than Medite II?
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The Home Builders Association of Massachusetts (HBAM) is a non-profit trade association consisting of over 2000 single and multi-family builders, developers, remodelers, suppliers and other allied professionals to the residential construction industry.