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*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 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= | ||
*2" 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] | *[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] | ||
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
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
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]