...wallto the building is letting in cold air. I need to insulate the building. When renovating exteriorwalls you need to observe the normal practices forwalla...
...walls or can they be brought to exterior basementwalls that have been insulated using EPS + wood stud + mineral wool? The interior basementwalls have been i...
...wall? Wouldn't that defeat much of the purpose of finishing thewall? I don't want water getting behind thewalland I don't want mice or bugs coming in through...
...wall. It has lasted all summer and now into the fall. I don't know how to solve this issue. Its only happening in a 10-12 ft section. Our house is on a hill dow...
...wallbefore framing and then installing fiberglass insulation. When he began drywalling he noticed moisture behind the fiberglass on the secrion of thewalltha...
...walls. Is there any benefit to this or should thewalls be insulated instead? Crawlspaces are sometimes insulated between the floor joists to the floor above, o...
Posted by Ron MonkJune 2, 2021, 9:31 p.m.Crawl spaces3 Responses
...wallmandatory? I assume you saw our page on how to build natural pools? It has a free download DIY Natural swimming pond building guide , and it will likely an...
...walls. How far along are you with finshing thewalls? If there is no drywallon it yet you would be best to remove all the poly barrier so thewalls can dry out...
...walland insulation, then drywallwith NO vapor barrier behind it. That way any residual moisture in thewallcan evaporate through thewalls and be handled by ...
...walls you show an exteriorwallwith 10" plate & sill and two rows of 2x4 studs. This looks fantastic, but the idea of vapour-permeable membranes on both sides ...
...wallit won’t be as solid and able to hold weight the same as the load bearing portion of thewall. Other questions – how big is the awning you are thinking o...
...wall, along with you saying you weren’t going to seal thewall. If you have a waterproof membrane against the blockwallthen there is no reason you can’t put t...
