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I finally made it to.....the Dark side.... ;) My wife and I took the class last weekend, though she was not feeling well... I finally can see behind the curtain. Following Ivan in his build. Read his...

I meant to say I heard it AT LEAST 15 times.... it was getting hilarious....

I meant to say I heard it AT LEAST 15 times.... it was getting hilarious....

Sitting in on the class this weekend.......LHN would love it......I've heard Steve or Ellsworth state " I'll get to that" or well cover that tomorrow or later in a particular section ...... ha...

With the use of a wood fired boiler or furnace with a water jacket (http://www.atmos.eu/en/combi-boilers-for-wood-and-pellets-or-heating-oil/) to be used for radiant floor heating and DHW. How many...

Welcome aboard Drd. Well see ya there. Where you coming from? Mo?

You beat me to it Thoner!

. If a wood stove on the first floor of a home can roast you out then wouldn't it be reasonable to heating both floors with a wood stove in the garage?

Your wood stove is on the first floor? What is the square footage for downstairs/upstairs? Do you use PEX in the slab (assuming you have a slab)?

Outdoor boiler? Do you run that straight into the pad? What temp enters the pad?

Has there been any others still out there looking at/for lodging arrangements? What have you found? is it best to wait till prices drop? Or will the lodging just increase?

Ugggh spell check. I am referring to the second floor above.

Would there be any square foot minimums or maximums to make that work as planned? Meaning size of the pad to heat the structure with...

Thanks for clarifying. Now, if the second floor is more of a living space then a loft would just running vents to pass the warm air from the 1st floor to the second be a reasonable solution? I still...

The loft is heated just from the heated pad? Or is there a heating source in the loft? Is the loft insulated from the garage/slab area? Is there a living area in the loft? What do you use for the...

I am going to resurrect this thread for a brief moment. We are planning on building a 2 story garage with the foundation starting next fall. I believe we will be using PEX in the garage floor. I read...

This was my point.... I guess I have dry sense of humor.....

And we are enrolled for the Feb class...Cant wait... For us BOTH to go :)

We are starting with a garage as it will be easier (to...

Since I can't edit. The wife was looking at FREE plans.... As I was referring to the cost of the plans that would be available at the class.Why buy when u can use free? =)

I know I know.

The wife is going on about free plans for cabins/garage.... I told her she didn't know what she doesn't know. Yeah I did. I can't wait for her to go as she will realize the work involved. What I...

Working on lodging for the class weekend. Anyone found reasonable accommodations? Looking forward to obtaining access to the private side.... Any words of wisdom are appreciated. Experiances etc.

I posted last week can not locate my post. Been a lurker but now....Ive got a handle. Thanks for the words of advice, recommendations etc.

My wife and I will be there. I have followed this site in times past. Want to start build (footings) next year with the shell in 18 (for the garage). Need a place for crashing, storage and tools...