...thermalbridging. Did the software analysis however prove that this indirect degree ofthermalbridging is so elongated (from outer screw through inner strappin...
...thermalbridging into the concrete core of the wall allowing energy stored in thethermalmass to bleed into the soil below. This is one of the problems with bu...
Posted by Walter van den BroekSept. 18, 2020, 11:23 a.m.Foundation choices1 Responses
...thermalbridging when building with ICF? I really like the Legalett Thermasill product, but it looks to have a proprietary design that only fits with their slab...
Posted by Shaun BSept. 13, 2020, 6:31 a.m.Slab on Grade3 Responses
...thermalbridging, and 3) the elimination of the time and cost associated with a house-wrap. However I am unable to locate any retail sources in Ontario or any...
Posted by Steve BullJan. 14, 2020, 6:06 p.m.Walls and Roofs3 Responses
Since the recent cold snap our double glazed windows are running with water, every morning it's all over the window sills, running down the wall - in the bathr...
Posted by Greg OlmsteadDec. 12, 2019, 6:21 a.m.Walls and Roofs1 Responses
...thermalbridging through studs in the form of frost lines. The temperature on the exterior of the wall where the studs are would be higher than the temperature ...
...thermalbridges in wall assemblies and improve the overallthermalperformance of a home as well an increase home durability, which is what happens when you bui...
8" semi rigid and 5 1/2" between the studs. why not use 8" semi rigid, 3 1/2" between the studs and 2 " more semi rigid on the inside beneath the gyprock? Is t...
...ThermalWall insulation panels, and they can support the weight of Hardie Board siding. Do you know how far out you can go and still be within the setbacks? Hel...
...thermaland air barrier on our 1970s raised bungalow. We have a fully insulated (with spray foam) basement up to the rim joists. This space is now wonderful t...
We want to add insualtion to exeterior back porch wall, above porch floor and below. House was built in 1895 so 127 years old. Hoping to put something like hal...
We are in the process of doing a major rennovation + second story addtition to a double brick 1940's bunglow. The inside will be be well insulated to code with...
I have brick/masonry basement foundation walls. I read in one of the responses regarding a stone and mortar wall that installing rigid foam insulation may impa...
There is no space between bricks so we would like to add R20 to the exterior of the house also providing a vapour barrier. A previous owner had taking down the...