...supplyofairfor good combustion (which also minimizes the risk of producing carbon monoxide). A freshairsupplyfor a wood stove also increases the ability t...
...airHRV with integrated hydronic heat loop, essentially an improved forcedairheating system. My concern is that the slab will be uncomfortable to bare feet (a...
...airly confident theairbarrier continuity can be maintained but when the stove is not in use it would represent a significant heat loss. We talk a lot about ai...
...supplya kit and assistance to a local builder? The house will probably have a partial basement but the slab section, ideally with your hotairradiant heat sys...
Posted by Greg HooksNov. 20, 2019, 3:35 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...airflow through the floor. A bit of insulation would be a plus. I think it should also allow moisture to pass through. I would rather put it between the floor j...
...airheated slabs vs hydronic? I understand hydronic is able to carry more energy in the medium, but also like the idea of having a system that only hasairmovi...
Posted by Matthew holmesMarch 22, 2022, 9:59 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
I have a house to sell, I already have contract. we stayed 13 years in that home with full finished basement. In Radon test result is 7.5pCi/L . What should we...
...airpipe system I was wondering if you have to vibrate the concrete mix to ensure noairpockets? What is the thickness of the pipe- sch40 or more like sdr26? H...
Posted by Israel Sword2020年3月28日上午6点26分Slab on Grade1 Responses
We are renovating a house, and moving in fairly soon. We live in Southern California, and I want to avoid toxic materials, particularly in the bedrooms. Can't ...
...airbarrier . I won't go to far off on a tangent but please see this page about WRBs (weather resisistent barriers) asairbarriers , because you could go with ...
...airout. This works for drinking water at least, just pour a jug and let is sit out for a couple of hours; it should improve in taste as the gas evaporates. T...
Can tubing for a ground source heat pump be put under a slab on grade prefab form foundation kit to extract winter heat? We generally recommend people check wi...
Posted by Jennifer ColeAug. 28, 2019, 11:34 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
I'm looking to buy a house build on a slab-on-grade . What should I be looking for in terms of insulation? Thanks, Terry Where is the house, and do you know ho...
Posted by terry northcottMarch 25, 2019, 11:02 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...airtight" barrier layer into 2x4s (no nails in theair). Suggestions on this approach or other ideas? Much appreciate it as i am homeowner trying to get educat...
...airheated radiant floors is intended for new home construction, though you could raise a house and build a basement with one. So – on the off chance you have...
Posted by Mike MolloyNov. 7, 2019, 8:44 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...air: Clean indoorairquality Removing dust and moisture from homes Choosing safe paints and finishes Choosing eco-friendly sustainable counter tops ...
Posted by Margot SimonotMay 20, 2019, midnightSlab on Grade1 Responses