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Mary Gregory
Designer/Builder
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Amory House, Weston Road, Lincoln, Massachusetts
1965 |
The thick walls of both the Amory and the Walcott houses
were designed to provide excellent insulation.
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The walls of the Amory house are formed by (1) sand-based stucco, (2)
cement block, (3) a one-inch air space, (4) a vapor barrier, (4) 2x3
studs, (5) fiberglass bats between the studs, (6) brown coat and (7) a
plaster skin.
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Walcott House,
Ithaca, New York
1982, 1983
(Interiors)
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The walls of the Walcott House are formed by (1) Drywib, a
plastic-based stucco, (2) 5/8 inch plywood sheathing, (3) 2x10s
which frame the corners, doors and windows (4) a double frame of 2x4
studs alternating at 2 foot intervals and forming a 10 inch space
filled with (5) fiberglass bats, (6) brown coat, and (7) a plaster
skin.
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Revised March 7, 2004 |
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