Browse Forums Eco Living 1 Nov 08, 2011 8:53 pm Hi, I need some help in regards to eco building products, that can be used as is, and do not need a waterproofing layer / render applied to it. Our property is only 6 meters wide, so the width of material is definitively an issue. Our other issue is that we will be building boundary to boundary to two existing dwellings. So once any brick / block is laid we would not have access to the exposed exterior wall. Can anyone please recommend any products that I should research into? We have been looking into Hebel, but any other product recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Re: Building Material Help 2Nov 08, 2011 9:14 pm Why not use single leaf brick for the side walls? Having buildings on either side means that insulation is not an issue. You only have 6 metres front and back to insulate. This can be done with cavity brick wall with insulation in the cavity. Demolition August 2009, Construction Started September 2009, Completed December 2010 Different to what others have said but thanks for that insight. 2 5201 Not recommended! The image presented is for a sublevel area. The footings are down deep with a load bearing wall supporting the upper floor level. If you did that drain… 8 10590 Always get multiple quotes, no matter how reasonable/cheap you think it is. I remember getting a few quotes for a pool fence, roughly around the same price, thinking the… 5 9686 |