Climate zone 4 / Discussions

...climate zone 4. 60 inches of annual rain. Hot and very dry summers. Since it is wildfire prone, fire resistance is needed. Simple gable roofline with minimal ea...

...4" of Rigid Insulation under the slab and extending 4' out from the edges. I believe I am located in Climate Zone 6. Does the above make sense? Will the 4" on...

...Climate Zone 6 in a low humidity, cold, and snowy environment. Heating only no cooling. Currently have T1-11 siding, tar paper, R13 FB insulation, and the inter...

...Climate Zone 6 - and am considering installing a through-fastened steel roof (panels 36'wide cut to length). My house has a vaulted ceiling (no attic). The roof...

...Climate zone 4. Basement head space is 6 ft to bottom of joists. There is a sump hole and pump. No obvious past flood stains. Your winters aren't too harsh in g...

...climate zone . Where are you located? Given that amount of research you’ve done on insulation I am assuming you live in a cold climate. Regardless of climate th...

...climate zone we can go over options together.

...climate zone? Experiencing tornadoes is a clue, but closer is better. A foil bubble wrap will for sure act as a vapor barrier, but that should only be installed...

...climate of western Massachusetts in an 1830s vintage home. We have a 4'6" crawlspace (approximately 18' x 26') beneath our wood floored living room. The house f...

...climate zone . You didn’t mention insulation, is there any? Your use of a ‘U’ in the word ‘vapour’ suggests you may be in Canada, if so, you would be wise to in...

...climate, so if you tell us your climate zone (or closest city) we may be able to offer a bit more insight. In the meantime, here are a few more pages that will ...

...climate zone are you in Dave? That may help us help you more. Thank you for your response. I live on Vancouver Island and i believe are zone (for plants) is 7 o...

...4 +Drywall +moisture/vapour barrier laytex paint. Which EPS thickness should I go with? Concrete Slab: DMX aiflow dimple mats +(3/4" EPS, needed? ) +OSB +floo...

...Climate zone 5A, which is not Arctic by any means but you’d certainly benefit from a bit more than an inch at R4. And I say that largely because its a lot of ...

...climate zone or city, and were you planning to use it for your walls or roof? And what other products would accompany it? I’m currently trying to decide what...

...climate zone, so I can't speak to the 'idea' amount necessarily where you are but we just installed a slab with 6 inches of EPS. It is from a slab on grade form...

...climate zone and ideal construction method, a building inspector may or may not accept EPS as the functional vapor barrier. If not, you could first apply a 6-mi...

...40C and also have 4inch walls Hey Mark, We saw your question on its own thread but I wanted to post the answer here as well to make sure you see it - Here i...