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=Electrical=
=Electrical=
*Wallo access panels - 3 - $30 [https://www.menards.com/main/plumbing/plumbing-installation-repair/plumbing-access-panels/wallo-trade-round-access-panel/apr-0701/p-1444446003088-c-8525.htm]
*Wallo access panels - 3 - $30 [https://www.menards.com/main/plumbing/plumbing-installation-repair/plumbing-access-panels/wallo-trade-round-access-panel/apr-0701/p-1444446003088-c-8525.htm]
*electrical boxes - 30 or so for $120 [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/electrical-boxes-covers/electrical-boxes/legrand-reg-slater-reg-1-gang-18-0-cu-in-old-work-electrical-switch-outlet-box/s118wcc36/p-1444451226765-c-6425.htm]
=Electrical Service Entrance=
*Boxes are Plasma cut from thin steel or stainless, and folded. Small welds are done as needed.
*3D printed insulators are used
*Teminals use CuAl and made from ZnAl alloys?
*[2] 2" bushing $4 [https://www.menards.com/main/electrical/conduit-conduit-fittings-raceways/conduit-fittings-supports/pvc-male-adapter/bpf004f/p-37325794272794-c-9538.htm]
*2" electrical conduit
*3" electrical conduit for service entrance
=Plumbing=
=Plumbing=
*All PVC pipe
*2" PVC pipe @$7 for 10' [https://www.menards.com/main/plumbing/pipe-fittings/pvc-pipe-fittings/solid-core-schedule-40-pvc-pressure-pipe/pvc072000600/p-1444426391701-c-8571.htm?srsltid=AfmBOopyazPfIj6O_3B2NcKtRNH8Brm1_Be2X8DUSAbup_9jILotlFal]
*[2] 2" union $20 [https://www.menards.com/main/plumbing/pipe-fittings/pvc-pipe-fittings/b-k-reg-socket-pvc-union/164-638hc/p-1567664930343-c-8571.htm]


=Tools=
=Tools=
*Dewalt battery
*Dewalt battery - 8 of them per event at $50 - $400 saved based on lifetime design
*Cordless Blower  
*Cordless Blower - $15 - [https://www.reddit.com/r/harborfreight/comments/1kw5r8x/is_this_discontinued/]
*Gunnie
*Cordless heat gun - $40 [https://www.harborfreight.com/20v-cordless-heat-gun-tool-only-56791.html?hftm_sc=624&hftm_source=google&hftm_sc=624&hftm_source=google]
*Gunnie - 24 - or $200 [https://www.ebay.com/itm/165609521351?var=465129794159]


=More=
=More=

Latest revision as of 07:50, 23 December 2025

For many, UV resistance must be addressed in outdoor environments. Coatings and protection can include:

  • UV inhibitors in plastic
  • Gravel (roof)
  • Physical protection
  • Cement coat
  • Paint and other UV coat
  • Sacrificial material - sufficient thickness
  • Metal or wood cladding
  • Use in interior or behind walls

Building Materials - Siding

  • Drip cap - 2" now used at base of SH6-7 - about 13 sections at $7 or $100 - [1]
  • Metal siding closures - about 40 for $60- [2]
  • Gutter Clips - 8 in SH7 - $16 - [3]

Electrical

  • Wallo access panels - 3 - $30 [4]
  • electrical boxes - 30 or so for $120 [5]

Electrical Service Entrance

  • Boxes are Plasma cut from thin steel or stainless, and folded. Small welds are done as needed.
  • 3D printed insulators are used
  • Teminals use CuAl and made from ZnAl alloys?
  • [2] 2" bushing $4 [6]
  • 2" electrical conduit
  • 3" electrical conduit for service entrance

Plumbing

  • 2" PVC pipe @$7 for 10' [7]
  • [2] 2" union $20 [8]

Tools

  • Dewalt battery - 8 of them per event at $50 - $400 saved based on lifetime design
  • Cordless Blower - $15 - [9]
  • Cordless heat gun - $40 [10]
  • Gunnie - 24 - or $200 [11]

More

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