House Image in Oct. 2015 
Baby its cold outside 
Boiler off 
House temperatures 
Nest history detail 
Nest history 
Family Room Duct Soffit 
Preparing support struts 
Cut out on strut 
Finished Family Room Soffit 
Preassembled section of soffit 
Flex duct in soffit 
Assembling Metal Duct Work 
Insulated ductwork connected 
Short connection 
Tee connection 
Supply ducting at ERV 
Frosted Tree 
Ecobee Spreadsheet 
Ecobee Temp Screen 
Ecobee Options Screen 
Efergy Elite Classic 
Efergy Elite Contents 
Efergy Hub System 
House Usage 
Spa Usage 
Historical Usage for Day 
Efergy Ego Outlet 
Efergy Ego Outlet Monitor 
Supply piping and Exhaust Duct 
Family Room Exhaust Duct 
Early Exhaust Duct Connectiona 
Redone Exhaust Duct Connections 
The Chosen Roof Vent 
Cutting through the plywood patch 
Ductwork through the roof 
Three intertwining flex ducts 
Supply and Exhaust Side of ERV 
Controller Wiring 
Variable Controller Installed 
Interior Control Panel 
Recoupaerator Boost Wiring 
Setting Nest Fan Timer 
Setting Nest Fan Schedule 
Foobot instant data 
Foobot particulate historical data 
Foobot CO2 historical data 
Foobot Readings Spreadsheet 
Foobot Revised Spreadsheet 
Supply and exhaust with elbows 
New pipe layout 
Central Vac Install Kit 
Cen-Tec Interceptor for Vacuum 
Spin Duster 
Power Brush Kit 
Central Vac Install Plan 
Canvac Signature XLS 970 
Garage Attic Connection 
Piping to living area inlet 
Powered inlet for living area 
Double inlet piping 
Piping to utility room 
Piping in the crawlspace 
Drilling the closet floor into the wall plate 
Pipe to crawlspace 
Daisy Chain Wiring 
Powered Vacuum Inlet 
Modem in Living Room 
Coax Splitter 
Zippered Vacuum Hose Cover 
Closet full of vacuum attachments 
Stainless steel bands 
Taped bands 
Working on the join. 
Polyiso and Membrane at Back Door 
Insulation and Polyiso in Hallway 
Insulation in Wiring Chase 
Insulation with Orphan Phone LIne 
Insulation in Family Room Bathroom 
Insulated hot return 
Insulated Master Bath 
New York Snow Piles 
Cut and Fit Polyiso 
More cut and fit 
Spray foam sealing job 
Wire Stapled to 2 x 4 
Shelf bracket to support shaft 
LED Dimmer 0-10 volt 
Lutron Types of Control 
Recouperator Boost Wiring to NEST 
Lutron Lighting Load Interfaces 
Lutron Caseta Load Types 
Build out for plumbing 
Spacing for sconce lights 
Space for medicine chest 
Tee fitting for outside spigot 
Metal stud for wire chase 
Ducting for Crawlspace Ventilation Fan 
Open Crawlspace Ventilation Fan 
Closed Duct Outlet in Hall 
Hood for Fan inside Crawlspace 
Duct for Ventilation Fan 
Bathroom Shower Fan Duct 
Ceiling Membrane around Radon Pipe 
South Patio Doors Membrane 
South Dining/Kitchen Corner 
Front Door Entrance 
Wiring Chase Membrane 
Hallway Nailers 
Room Angle Change 
Another tricky area 
Leaving the temporary board 
Unique Drywall 
ERV Boost Wiring 
Recouperator Boost Wiring to NEST 
ERV Forced Air Connection 
Nest with Relay 
Nest to Humidifier Connection 
Siga Primur Caulk 
Upper Family Room Wall 
Plumbing for Garage Sink 
Airlock Entry Door to Garage 
Partial Stud Wall 
Stanted Radon Vent Pipe 
Radon pipe to box in 
Peaked hallway entrance 
Peak with new metal studs on right 
Double peak 
Cross piece installed 
Framing transom window 
Corian for light shelf 
Family Room Air Return 
Kitchen Air Return 
Back bedroom sitting area 
Back bedroom eating area 
Dividing Closet Wall 
Bathroom lightswitch 
Wire to Nest 
Wire for humidistat 
Wire at Nest 
Kitchen Vent with extension 
Family Room Vent 
Garage Laundry Faucet 
Pile o’Chairs 
MyWay Delivery 
Master Bedroom Cleared 
Family Room Cleared 
Pile o’Pillows 
Table o’Tools 
Outside Hole 
Outside Hole Interior 
Inside Hole 
Frigidaire Mini Split 
Used Mini Split System Frigidaire 
Milwaukee 12″ bit Extension 
Empty House Panorama 
Panorama from LIving Room 
Panorama from Master Bedroom 
Entry Drywall from Kitchen 
Front Entry Drywall 
Wainscot in closet 
Shower Denshield 
Dining Room to Air Lock Entry 
Living Room Clerestory 
Kitchen Half Wall 
Clerestory Window in Family Room 
Dining and Solar Hallway 
Kitchen with Utility Room Door 
Hallway and Radon Shaft 
Installing the steel mesh 
Steel mesh cover on chimney 
The bathroom has blueboard and Denshiled sheathing 
Texturing 
More Texture 
Jose Sanding 
Painter’s Paint Pump 
Spraying Primer 
Kitchen Drywall before Texture 
Hector on Stilts 
Hospital Info Board 
Hospital Instrument Wall 
Light tan ceiling 
White ceiling 
More white ceiling 
AFTER Drywall Cleanup, Swept and Vacuumed 
Trying a floor cleaning machine 
After mechanical cleaning 
Steam cleaned 
AFTER Brush Scrubbing 
Sanded and glued 
Edges dammed 
Uneven first coat 
Looked Wet! 
Finished First coat 
Damming the counter for a second coat 
Second coat filling in gaps 
Pantry closet floor before 
Pantry closet floor after 
Taped sink bottom 
Brown camo colored paint 
Copper Bronze Sink Finish 
Concrete Dye 
Sealed Floor 
Four coats of polish 
Pouring epoxy from second mix cup 
Spreading epoxy with rubber putty knife 
Popping bubbles with CO2 from propane torch 
Bar Coat Materials and Supplies 
Second coat second counter top 
Faucet under sink 
Sink with upper cabinet 
Kitchen sink drain 
Sink faucet installed 
Upper cabinet installed 
Arlington electric box extenders 
Crooked metal box 
Hot electric connections 
Box extender cut for wires 
Wires inserted from side of box 
Outlet and wires pushed back 
Blue box extender 
Bathroom sconces 
Monte Carlo Ceiling Fan 
Hang assembled fan 
Switch housing 
7 watt bulbs in fixture 
Glued copper tiles 
Hood Leaning Forward 
Needed to Find Studs 
Backsplash with hood 
Hood Over Backsplash 
First vinegar coat 
Copper glued to thin plywood 
Vertical 
Horizontal 
Cutting the outlet hole 
Screwed Tight to Studs 
Copper tile in hood 
Indiana Passive Solar 
Broken Pipe 
Sharkbite Fix 
Antique Tractor Show 
Rear Drain Valve 
Front Drain Valve 
Friends at the Harrimans 
Steak at the Hallas 
Enjoying the Day with Angie 
Fender Grandkids at Weinie Roast 
“Strawberry” Full Moon 
Pine Armoire 
Oven cabinet stained 
Drawers washed 
Finished cabinet 
Kitchen so far 
Wall plate for sconce light 
Master bathroom sconces 
Master closet light 
Bathroom drain hole 
Bathroom drain plate 
Cleaned footboard 
Knife magnet bar 
Undercabinet knives 
Dusty bark footboard 
Steaming master bedroom floor 
Hand steaming spots 
Sealed floor 
Polished floor 
Living Room Floor 
Living Room Furniture 
Living Room with cabinet 
Frigidaire Inlet valve 2 
Frigidaire Inlet Valve 
Dishwasher repaired 
Danby Inlet Valve 
Bathroom Floor Cracks 
Toilet Base Crack 
Ditra Underlayment 
Dropping the wire 
The wire hook 
Taking a photo
The story of our Do It Yourself Platinum LEED for Homes-Net Zero Green Building project in Colorado
