...basement, though that is less likely. Here is our page on how to insulate crawlspaces properly, that may help you get a better idea of the physics at play with ...
...basement is the concrete and wet dirt it sits in, the problem is not moisture generated inside the home. So, vapor barriers on basement walls make no sense at a...
My home was built in 1927 and at some point fiberglass was used to insulate the rim joists. I've started to remove it because its become a home to mice in some ...
...basement floor or are you referring to the main floor and trying to prevent radon gas in the basement air from rising to the upstairs?
...basement floor The best way to prevent flood damage in basements is with proper drainage and sump pumps, but I suspect you may specifically be referring to sewa...
...basement wall and then putting plastic over them is why almost all basements smell moldy. As for the actual install, I would forget fasteners and just use an a...
...basement vs slab on grade as a good starting place– Slab on Grade vs Foundation & Crawlspace or Basement? In there you can see our slab on grade installatio...
Should I put pea gravel or equivalent on the crawl space floor to allow moisture drainage? Before putting the moisture barrier down. Thank u
...basement walls does nothing good, but it does a lot of harm. You can read more here – Why are Basements Moldy? How to Fix & Prevent Mold in Homes The shor...
...basements and crawl spaces Does the house have a basement or is it a crawl space? And what is the floor, is it dirt or poured concrete? I would assume it is not...
I live in Calgary, Alberta and bought a house built in 2007. I noticed this past winter when I started renovating my basement that the rim joists were poorly in...
...basement and would like to insulate four walls and the ceiling with hemp insulation. I have no idea of the cost to do so.
...basement. People get in trouble for lowering their basement without a permit. I was in a house once where the owners had done that, but an inspector came and ha...
...BASEMENTS MOLDY? HOW TO FIX OR PREVENT A MOLDY BASEMENT page. Shim up bottom plates to allow for water to pass under in cases of mild flooding. What do you me...
...basement and would like to know if plumbing supply lines must always be run through interior partition walls or can they be brought to exterior basement walls t...
...basement walls. Then the stud framing goes on. Then additional bats or Rock Wool boards installed between the frame stuctures. I do not want to finish the basem...
...basement is only 21% of total under house footage. 79% is crawl space. Basement Never painted. Walls go up 4 ft to a 2ft wide ledge and then the old stone found...
...basement and 75% crawl space. It was flipped last year before I bought it. A radon test in the basement = 4.4. I covered the sump hole with lexan (nice fit but ...
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