...interiorporch torn down and had an exterior porch built. Now the back wall to the building is letting in cold air. I need to insulate the building. When renova...
...interiorwalls of new tongue and groove. However is there a way we could keep theinterioras it is, and insulate on the outside? We then have to figure out a w...
...interiorbecause they no longer have theinteriorheat to keep them warm. Think about the difference between a conductor and an insulator. Concrete is a conduct...
...interior. On that point – if drying to theinterioris something you read here on our site let me clarify – yes you should let walls dry to theinterior, by t...
My husband is finishing our basement and installed 1 inch foam insulation to the exterior wall before framing and then installing fiberglass insulation. When h...
We required naturalInteriorpaint, can you tell us which brand you prefer or where we can get some? Finding non-toxic zero VOC paint is much easier now and is...
An existing bunker 6 W x 6L x 8H with sump pump (failed) flooded causing mold. Bayfield, WI. It is being cleaned professionally. It is framed in with wooden st...
An insulation contractor toured my 100-year old house near Toronto and told me that they wouldn't recommend installing any insulation in the basement because i...
...interiors. You can read more here – Best practices for basement construction Footings seated unprotected in wet ground will always absorb moisture and draw ...
Posted by Marc-Andre RoyOct. 4, 2021, 9:20 a.m.Slab on Grade5 Responses
The son of a friend is remodeling an old house and there is NO sheathing - just the finish siding. When you are insulating the exterior walls of a home to impr...
Posted by MITCHELL KOCHAug. 21, 2020, 3:49 p.m.Exterior cladding1 Responses
We want to use fir T and G for ourinteriorwalls instead of drywall (new build with plywood exterior sheathing and Tyvek - which will eventually have cedar sh...
...interiorof basement walls to prevent flood damage. That is a suggestion we make for cases where there is a history of or risk of flooding and no exterior drain...
...interiorright ? How would smart vapor retarder work in winter If wall gets wet from heavy rain will the membrain open up to let the wall dry to the inside? B...
