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Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern

June 16, 2014 by Bob Borson 41 Comments

Modern Window Detail – The CHouse Modern

It's been 2 1/2 months since I last updated you on the CHouse Modern project and a lot has happened. The last time I showed you the house, it was about 15% complete with the structurally insulated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Modern House, My Work, Residential Tagged With: CHouse Modern, Construction Observation, Construction Process, design, details, Materials

Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs

March 31, 2014 by Bob Borson 99 Comments

Building with Structural Insulated Panels … or SIPs

We are building the CHouse Modern using Structurally Insulated Panels, or SIPs as they are commonly referenced. SIPs are a high performance building system where the interior structural portion of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Construction, Materials and Products, Products, Projects, Residential Tagged With: CHouse Modern

Introducing the CHouse Modern

March 3, 2014 by Bob Borson 27 Comments

Introducing the CHouse Modern

First off let me acknowledge that I need to start working on better names for my projects ... first it was the 'KHouse Modern' and now we have the 'CHouse Modern.'  ... Pathetic really for someone who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life in General, Modern House, My Work Tagged With: CHouse Modern, Construction Observation, Construction Process, Modern Architecture, modern house

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