Recently, I discussed how your home (or building, or wall assembly of any structure) could actually leak water yet still be 100% airtight.  It comes down to the size of…

Warning...Building Science again! For those of you who think this topic is nerdy, you may consider skipping this one.  I promise it will be short.  But maybe dry instead of…

Last week I blessed you (my exaggeration) with my concept of efficient water distribution in a residential enclosure. Talked about wasted costs that often occur in the areas of materials,…

No, this isn’t a 21st-century version of a documentary of the area in the North Atlantic that urban legend says is prone to the disappearance of seafaring vessels; that’s the…

Q:  What is Affordable? A:  I ate a banana for breakfast. That was affordable. Q:  No…what does affordable mean? A:  Well, according to dictionary.com, as an adjective it means “believed…

In this day and age of inflation, supply chain disruption and labor shortages, anything is possible. Q: Have you ever heated food in a wooden (bowl, pan, griddle, vessel, etc.)…

Early in my career, after I realized that real estate was in fact the best asset class in which to invest but before I had completed very many real estate…