Condensation / Discussions

...Condensation forms when humid air comes in contact with cold surfaces. So you will get more condensation with double-pane than triple pane, and more when the ai...

We recently moved into a 15 year old home and have a smell coming from the basement. We had a mold inspector test and look everywhere and found no issues. We t...

...condensation again. Please help me figure out what is causing this and how to fix it! Thank you Condensation in the home is bad news for sure, but for the momen...

...condensation on our windows just a part of living in Michigan in winter? Condensation on double-glazed windows in cold climates is fairly common unfortunately. ...

...condensation issue? If I install 1” or 2” foam insulation board sliding them in behind the studs and directly to the concrete wall will this stop the condensati...

...condensation damage with paint bubbling up around it. And they let in a lot of heat in the summer. I'm on board that solar tubes are the better choice energy wi...

...condensation on inside of walls would vapor barrie paint help over the old paint. What type of house wrap and where do you put it under EPS or over EPS. Roger...

...condensation on the inside of the vapor barrier i.e. the side closest to the insulation. The vapor barrier is dry to the touch from inside the basement. The ans...

...condensation between the vapor barrier and the particle board. The house had air conditioning going all summer. The mould is on the particle board on the south ...

...condensation due to the highly conductive surfaces (and corrosion risks), plus radiant heat gain / loss. I hypothesize that, with condensation being so likely...

...condensation and moisture in walls so I am fairly aware of the issues but still not confident in what is the best approach for exterior insulation on the walls ...

...condensation and mold forming on the insulation despite the crawlspace being ventilated with hatch doors. What have I missed? We have a water heater but no furn...

I have a customer with frost problems whose home shows every stud from the outside on a winter day. Would you say their spray foam insulation has failed? It's ...

...condensation/moisture that would be potentially trapped in there by a barrier would cycle on its own. Water vapor, condensation, evaporation - and 55% is above ...

We had a water leak in our basement earlier this year and when the contractors started pulling off damaged drywall we were disgusted to find that our basement ...

I'm a tenant, not a homeowner, so I can't tear down drywall and reinsulate but winter is coming and drafts are already getting in. Is there anything I can do t...

...condensation forming. Is your dehumidifier a fairly modern one that shows a reading of the current levels of relative humidity? Its’ best to keep them below 5...

...condensation. There would be no problem adding a peel-and-stick membrane that covers interior spray foam , and it would definitely give you an excellent air sea...