Since the recent cold snap our double glazed windows are running with water, every morning it's all over the window sills, running down the wall - in the bathro...
...walls. And you are right, they can be an excellent insulation system for wood-framed houses, and done with 2x4’s as well since you no longer need the depth of t...
...walls it dried up. I reinsulated and and a new vapour barrier, and left it for the winter. I opened back up and there was condensation again. I opened up the ...
...walls may be in reasonable shape. The wall assembly you mention – putting rigid foam insulation against foundation walls followed by a stud wall and Roxul / Roc...
...walls can dry, also read about the importance of air barriers for energy efficiency and durability. If walls are not built with airtightness and an ability to d...
...walls completely, so nothing can get in or out, and the area can be kept clean. I can't keep it clean now because it's impossible. The masonry wall behind the e...
...walls. From all of my reading it says that your basement foundation walls can only dry to the inside. If I put foamboard on the concrete and seal it everywhere,...
...walls. Is there any benefit to this or should the walls be insulated instead? Crawlspaces are sometimes insulated between the floor joists to the floor above, o...
I live in east Texas and have a tiny home shell with wood 4x8 sheet siding. I want to put viny siding on. For insulation foam sheets on exterior can I use formu...
...walls with no insulation behind them. I want to insulate the walls but not remove the plaster as it's still in excellent condition. My house goes right to the...
I finished a basement for a contractor and what we did was put tar paper on the concrete walls the left about 3/4 to an inch of air space than a 2x4 wall I thin...
...walls, since the source of moisture that could damage the walls is not humidity in the interior air, it is moisture from the ground and concrete. The short stor...
...walls are concrete block and we have 2 sides done with interior plastic membrane to french drain and sump pump, one side exterior waterproofing, and one side wi...
...walls+concrete blocks+bricks, all part of the same wall assembly? As the bricks that sit atop the concrete walls are uneven (along the grout and brick face), wo...
...walls have pink fibre glass insulation covered with clear plastic and a black plastic border nailed into the concrete but the bottom half of the walls are left ...
...walls dry to the interior, by that we mean to caution readers against installing interior poly vapor barriers that traps moisture in with studs and causes wall...
...walls and insulated with Roxul insulation Batts I went to go do some electrical work today and pulled back a bath and noticed that there was a bunch of condensa...
...walls or can they be brought to exterior basement walls that have been insulated using EPS + wood stud + mineral wool? The interior basement walls have been ins...
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