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JAMES WALTER SCHILDROTH,
ORGANIC ARCHITECT of MAINE Architecture inspired by my clients and the challenging sites on the coast of Maine since 1970. The process of working with a creative architect in the design of your home may be one of the most rewarding experiences you will have in life. Built Projects | Unbuilt Projects | History | Essays | Services | JWS HOME |
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Concrete Slab on fill and radiant heat
What goes under the floor: Layers: Excavation of house footprint to ledge. Install drainage system at low point. Build concrete footings on ledge to level and start Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) units. Back fill to footing level. Install ICF to window sills and underside of rafter at one location. Install plumbing sewer drainage and test.
Back fill with granular fill to crushed stone level Install Radon vent risers and piping grid. Back fill with crushed stone to cover Radon
piping. Install 2 inch insulation.
Install vapor retarder. Install steel on 2 inch saddles #4 bars@ 12 inches on center both ways. WIRSBO Radiant Floors hePEX plus Cross-linked polyethylene tubing with an oxygen diffusion barrier for closed loop hydronic radiant floor heating systems. Install Wirsbo tubing.
Install under slab hot and cold water piping and test. Place concrete floor and finish. |
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