{"id":393,"date":"2010-03-02T12:31:06","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T20:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/existingresources.wordpress.com\/?p=393"},"modified":"2012-05-21T19:57:13","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T19:57:13","slug":"seattle-passive-house-raising-the-roof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/existingresources.com\/?p=393","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Passive House &#8211; Raising the Roof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-the-truss-company-sumner-wa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-394\" title=\"Seattle Passive House - The Truss Company Sumner WA\" src=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-the-truss-company-sumner-wa.jpg?w=150\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-the-truss-company-sumner-wa.jpg 548w, https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-the-truss-company-sumner-wa-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a>Friday the roof trusses arrived at the project from The Truss Co of Sumner WA.\u00a0 The truck was levelled and the boom was raised.<a href=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-395\" title=\"Seattle Passive House - Trusses\" src=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses.jpg?w=112\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses.jpg 411w, https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" \/><\/a>But no worries &#8211; you have to look at the right perspective!<a href=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-perspective.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-396\" title=\"Seattle Passive House - Trusses perspective\" src=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-perspective.jpg?w=112\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-perspective.jpg 411w, https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-perspective-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The trusses were hoisted into place and the next phase of construction began.<a href=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-hoisted.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-400\" title=\"Seattle Passive House - Trusses hoisted\" src=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-hoisted.jpg?w=112\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-hoisted.jpg 411w, https:\/\/existingresources.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-trusses-hoisted-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a> The project has been very lucky with the weather this winter compared to other parts of the country, but this is still Seattle and it is important to get a roof on as quickly as possible to keep the project as dry as possible.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-tarping-wood.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-397\" title=\"Seattle Passive House - Tarping wood\" src=\"http:\/\/existingresources.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/seattle-passive-house-tarping-wood.jpg?w=112\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a>Moisture is one of the worst problems to deal with on any construction site.\u00a0 Excess moisture in the proper conditions can lead to mold growth and warping of materials. \u00a0 Passive House construction focuses on healthy environments for the residents.\u00a0 Being diligent at all phases of construction will help the project achieve this goal.\u00a0 In this last picture you can see where Dan stacked lumber and tarped it inside the building.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[LATE BREAKING NEWS] <\/strong>With one person changing their vote to FoamHenge and another vote mysteriously being emailed to yours truly, FoamHenge has surged to tie Fred as the name of the project.\u00a0 We will strive to bring you the latest in the Name That Project Brew-Ha-Ha hahaha (Why do I think alcohol was involved in arriving at some of these names???)<\/p>\n<p>-Linda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday the roof trusses arrived at the project from The Truss Co of Sumner WA.\u00a0 The truck was levelled and the boom was raised.But no worries &#8211; 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The trusses were hoisted into place and the next phase of construction began. 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