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Passive House Design, Wall Framing, Fine Homebuilding, Framing Construction, Passive House, Building A Shed, Shed Plans, Building Construction, Green Building

A Larsen truss is a type of wall truss used to build a thick wall — thick enough to provide room for above-average amounts of insulation. It was developed in 1981 by John Larsen, a builder in Edmonton, Alberta. In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Larsen truss, the time has come for a definitive article on the invention. This report includes an interview with the inventor of the Larsen truss, a history of its use, and a discussion of its advantages and disadvantages.

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Ideas for construction lessons - Irish Primary Teacher Teacher Diy, Primary Teacher, Cardboard Sculpture, Cardboard Art, School Art Projects, Diy Cardboard, Cardboard Crafts, Paper Sculpture, Art Classroom

Materials As much as possible I try to use recyclable materials for construction art lessons. I source these from Recreate or ask the children to bring things in from home. Recyclable materials Bottles Caps Cardboard boxes (cereal/shoeboxes etc.) Wrapping paper Scrap paper Containers (yoghurt pots/egg cartons) Other materials Tin foil Scissors Foam sheets Stickers Crepe paper Pipe

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