Green Energy Home Project

You can implement a green energy home project in several ways.If you are constructing a new house, then this is the best time to implement green technology.


If your green energy home project can generate surplus energy then you can always sell the same to the utility company and start earning a nice income.With increasing price of crude oil and as the level of air pollution increases the best way to conserve energy and protect the environment is to go for a green energy home.

If you have sufficient breeze all year round and few hundred square yards of space, then you can install a windmill.You will also require space on your rooftop that has no obstructing trees and buildings in the near vicinity.You can install solar energy based water heaters instead of electricity based water heaters.All these green energy home projects will not only save you money and provide clean energy but also reduce your dependence on the utility company and fossil fuels for energy requirements.

Windmill electricity can actually power your entire home and save on electricity bills.This system can be easily built at home using step-by-step guides that can be purchased from Internet.The feasibility of a solar energy based project will depend of the availability of sunlight throughout the year.

If you live in a place that has a steady stream of water, then you can use water to rotate a turbine that can generate electricity for you.A third option for building a green energy home is to make use of water for generating electricity.Many governments around the world are encouraging these projects and offer tax rebates and subsidies.

Another excellent option is to install solar panels that use photovoltaic cells to generate electricity from the rays of the sun.One of the easiest ways to start is by installing solar energy system at home.

Conversion kit for Narroline windows

Andersen conversion kit for Narroline windows in white color. A conversion kit is a collection of parts that will convert a non-tilting Narroline window into a window that has tilt-in sash. Tilt-in sash give you the ability to wash the exterior window glass from the inside of your home. The conversion kit consists of two new sash with High Performance (HP) glass new jamb liners retainers wash instructions and insect screen warning labels. High performance glass is virtually clear and is generally used to replace older less efficient dual pane sash. High performance glass is Low E coated glass with an argon gas fill and is nearly 1/3 more efficient that dual pane and also greatly reduces ultra violet light that can cause material fading inside your home. This kit will work on Narroline windows manufactured after 1968.

B And A Builders Inc. for all your home improvement needs.

Insulated Concrete Forms

INNOVATION MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

NUDURA has been developing high-tech industry leading insulated concrete forms for building an icf wall that have proven technologies to make building easier and faster. The NUDURA line of iicf wall products offer innovation that is exclusive to NUDURA which allow builders, architects and engineers the ability to build and design commercial and residential structures with greater efficiency. NUDURA offers this exclusive technology throughout the entire insulated concrete form line.

NUDURA ICF Wall products and Integrated Building Technology provide Home Owner, Architects, Builders andcontractors innovations in building. NUDURA ICF Wall products provide industry-leading technologies that can only be found in NUDURA Insulated Concrete Forms.

NUDURA T FORM
Builders demanded it and NUDURA answered. NUDURA was the first insulated concrete form manufacturer in Canada, the United Stated and Europe to introduce the industries first T Form for building an icf wall. NUDURA has been leading the market in innovation and technology with the sole purpose to make commercial and residential building easier for builders and contractors to build an icf wall. NUDURA provides limitless design capabilities for architects and give home owners a better choice for building.

NUDURA ICF provide key attributes that provide benefits to all users:

• 1. DURALOK Technology™- Our patented Fastening Strip securely locks forms into place with a patented reversible triple tooth interlock eliminating float and compression and the need to wire forms. The DURALOK Technology™ has embedded web/fastening strips that run the full 18-inch height of each and every web, ensuring the icf forms do not compress during concrete placement and provide an industry leading continuous fastening strip for finish materials.

• 2. DURAFOLD Technology™- Our Patented Hinged Web allows NUDURA ICF Products to be shipped flat, allowing for 40% more product on a truck compared to other ICF Form products. 

• 3. DURAMAX Technology™- NUDURA^® Standard Forms offer DURAMAX Technology^TM the largest standard Insulated Concrete Form in the industry measuring 8 feet X 18 inches, allowing the placement of 12 square feet of wall area in one building step. Building with DURAMAX Technology^TM results in faster installation times, less waste and a reduced amount of seams, compared to other Insulated Concrete Forms.  

• 4. 4-WAY REVERSIBLE System - The patented foam interlock allows the form to be 4 way reversible, almost eliminating waste.  Eliminates left and right corners which allow NUDURA ICF Forms to be used in twice as many scenarios as no reversible forms.

Stack-N-Tack TM stone veneer siding

Have you been looking for a way to raise the value of your

home or business without spending a fortune? Stone Veneer

Are you looking for a project that is fast and easy enough that you can install yourself while

achieving professional looking results? Stone Veneer



Silvermine Stone Company's new innovative Stack-N-Tack TM stone veneer siding

is the answer your looking for.



Stack-N-Tack TM stone veneer siding is an attractive alternative to real stone.

With the look and feel of real stone, it will raise the value of your home or business and is

durable and maintenance free!

Mortarless Stone Veneer



No Mason Needed



No Brick Ledge



40-50% Less Cost Installed



Fast And Easy To Install



Increases Value Of Your Home Or Business



Can Be Installed In Any Weather



Durable And Maintenance Free Stone Veneer







Why don't you contact us today and find out how easy and elegant

Stack-N-Tack TM stone veneer siding can be!

B&A Builders Inc.

(252) 441-6366

email bandabuilders@embarqmail.com

   Installation :

This describes the steps to install Stack-N-Tack TM stone veneer siding for either new

construction or remodeling.



~No brick ledge is required~



Waterproof Membrane- a self adhesive rubber flashing works well.



Openings - seal the flanges around the windows with self adhesive waterproof membrane.

And once the stone flashing reaches the bottom of the window you can put membrane over

the flashing then the sides and then finish with the top.



Inside Corner Flashing - with a 12inch self adhesive waterproof membrane or a 12inch

piece of aluminum with a 90 degree bend.



Bottom Flashing - 6 inches along the bottom with aluminum flashing or self adhesive

waterproof membrane.



Lap Stone Veneer Installation - starting at the bottom check the leveling few stone, make

adjustments if necessary. There are different lengths of lap stone, when placing them on

the wall each seam on the lower course must be overlapped three inches. Saw cut might be

required.



Nailing Lap Flashing - nailing the bottom one inch up and one inch over from the side.



Sills On Windows - sills must be screwed into place under the window, the top layer of

stone veneer must be sawed to fit and adhesive applied.



Corners - right and left corners must be staggered.