January 2026

Cycling is an amazing activity. It is great for physical/mental health and fitness, a practical form of transportation, and a great sport (technically a whole family of bike-based sports). One thing to know is that aerodynamic drag is the primary force slowing down a cyclist. Meanwhile, a primary nuisance on the bike is getting covered […]

As I am designing a house, I have gone down the path of the ‘perfect wall’, working towards thick layers of continuous insulation and no roof overhangs. No roof overhangs really points towards using standing seam metal over rainscreen as siding. You might arrive at using standing seam metal siding for other reasons, simple longevity