Basement insulation/ Discussions

Which is the best basement insulation?

...Basementwill have 9' ceilings, 5 ' concrete wall and 4' knee wall built with 2x6 and battinsulationr22. Should I run rigidinsulationinside the foundation w...

Posted by Alex Kesheshian April 23, 2020 Basements 1 Responses

What is the best way to insulate my basement?

...basements are moldy and how to fix them . Hey I framed my wholebasement, can I just put foam board in between each stud? Rigidinsulationis best right up agai...

Posted by Chris Rogers Oct. 27, 2019 Foundation and basement improvements 3 Responses

Should I insulate my basement ceiling?

...basementinsulation如果是我,我不会这么做的。I think you would come out far ahead by adding a bit of extra heat to the house andbasementfor that one winter than if ...

Posted by Nina Hartt March 21, 2019 Basements improvements 1 Responses

地下室顶棚隔热效果最好的是哪一种?

...basement).I want to had additionalinsulation, especially over the unheated garage. Is woolinsulationover the existing fiberglass recommended, or should I si...

Posted by David Boone Jan. 9, 2021 Basements improvements 0 Responses

How do insulate a basement slab that is sloped ?

Hi everyone ! I have a 30x30basementthat I want to finish (on a budget). We live in zone 5a and the house was build in 1950. Normally I would've covered th...

Posted by Louis-François Lapointe Nov. 11, 2020 Basements improvements 1 Responses

Basement reno - How do I effectively insulate my basement?

...insulation, and tar paper everywhere except laundry room, mechanical area, and beside stairs. Totalbasement平方英尺约为800。宜居空间:650平方英尺。我的pl…

Posted by Steve J Feb. 13, 2019 Foundation and basement improvements 2 Responses

What is the best way to install basement insulation with existing framing?

...basements are moldy and how to prevent mold when finishingbasements. To go that route, you might want to consider using mineral woolinsulationrather than f...

Posted by Nick Trotta Sept. 20, 2021 Foundation and basement improvements 17 Responses

How thick should EPS foam insulation on basement walls be?

...insulationto use when finishing mybasement. I was on a website of an epsinsulation制造商和在他们的技术/规格部分为这个特殊的ri..

Posted by Derrick R March 17, 2021 Insulation and soundproofing 3 Responses

What is the best way to insulate the basement of an old house?

...basementarticles then you know we think EPS and Rockwool are both great options forbasements, though they behave very differently. For any other readers, catc...

Posted by Bryan Squirrell Jan. 14, 2020 Basements improvements 1 Responses

Can you Insulate a cinder block basement foundation with Rockwool?

...basements.Basements andbasementwalls work differently in summer and winter than walls exposed to air .Basementwalls are always cold but touching earth ...

Posted by Victor B June 19, 2019 Basements improvements 6 Responses

What is the best way to insulate interior basement walls that are sweating?

...basement. I have new construction with 8" thick pouredbasement混凝土墙。Mybasementis a walk out, half is completely under ground with an external vapo...

Posted by Chris Branson Feb. 15, 2022 Foundation and basement improvements 1 Responses

How do I insulate my half below grade basement?

...basement. No exteriorinsulation, I'm guessing no exterior sealing. But dry dry dry inside. I like the idea of the 2" XPS with 4" studs and roxulinsulationt...

Posted by tom mckeand Oct. 14, 2019 Basements improvements 1 Responses

What is the best way to Insulate a basement and floor joists that are embedded into the concrete?

...basementwall and the embeded floor joists? Right now the home has roxulinsulationin the ceiling space as sound proofing and the roxul/battinsulationis in t...

Posted by David Pereira April 28, 2020 Foundation and basement improvements 2 Responses

How should I install XPS insulation in a basement?

...basementis unfinished and any moisture could easily dry to the inside. Now I’m looking to finish a portion of thebasement我不想造成任何问题…

Posted by Ken Hunold Dec. 27, 2020 Basements improvements 0 Responses

Is polyiso board or styrofoam best for insulating when finishing a basement in CO?

...basement: Preventing mold when you insulate yourbasementThe difference between Polyiso, EPS & XPS rigidinsulation我有几个问题…

Posted by Evan B. Nov. 21, 2019 Basements improvements 1 Responses

What is the best way to insulate embedded joists in a basement Montreal Home?

...basementremodel. The walls are currently made up of mineral woolinsulation在16度角一直到龙骨的水平。(未绝缘)可接触concr…

Posted by Emil Idf Jan. 7, 2020 Foundation and basement improvements 1 Responses

How much insulation should I install underneath my concrete slab in my basement?

...basementis below the frost line, I’m not sure ifinsulationis necessary, but want to know what the experts think. Ifinsulation需要多少钱和什么…

Posted by Scott Antonation Sept. 27, 2019 Slab on Grade 5 Responses

How much insulation do you need for a Basement floor in an ICF home?

...basementand the main floor as well. Do I need to do any extrainsulationin thebasementon the concrete floor? You will for sure needinsulationbelow your ba...

Posted by Gary Abbott Nov. 23, 2020 Basements 1 Responses