"Finished basement"

Finished basement / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Basements improvements

Basement full of water? How to start fixing the damage from a basement flood

...basements flood and how to start to fix basement flooding, find more pages about how to build and finish basements so they won't flood or develop mold here : How to rebuild a basement after a flood to be resistant to water damage Should you buy a home with a finished basement? Why are basements moldy? How to fix...

Basements

Should you buy a home with a finished basement?

...basement for any reason at all, just be sure to do it properly. Read over the above links on basement finishing and renovating, and also see this page on best practices for basement construction. Now you know about what to look for in basements when home shopping. Find more pages about basement finishing, basement ...

Concept and design

Do Earthships work in cold climates?

...basement with exterior foam insulation. Unfortunately for many Earthship owners around the world, including insulation in the design was a revelation that only occurred to Reynolds after 30 years of telling people they didn't need it. Reynolds describes the addition of insulation as 'turbo-charging' the Earthship, and...