...foam with foil directly under the siding. Someone recommended removing the sheathing and doing spray foam from the outside. It seems we could also drill holes a...
...foam properly from the outside you would need to see bare studs, and spray foam in the stud cavities. So that would leave you without sheathing, so you would ne...
...foams available some of which mention climate change and environmental concerns - but we're wary of greenwashing, so I would value your opinion as to spray foam...
...foam board insulation attached to the stud and seams taped. Then I would set 1/2" drywall on top of the foam and attached with long screws.
Does this sound li...
...foam reccomended or is there something I am missing?
Any help is grately appreciated!
Simon Spray foam in this case will provide everything you are looking ...
...foam board and still be a problem?
Hoping to just be able to apply foam to regulate the concrete temps and prevent inside warmer air from touching the concret...
...foam board insulation held in place with the special plastic pegs (since the poly will not allow adhesive to affix it to the wall), blue sheathing tape on foam ...
...foam board to the inside of the wall or leave a gap for air? I understand mold will not grow on the board but I am afraid that there are very small cracks in th...
We are contemplating an energy retrofit to several 1960's chalet style cabins in Northern VT. Budget matters and the windows of the cabins are in reasonably de...
...foamboard to my basement foundation walls. From all of my reading it says that your basement foundation walls can only dry to the inside. If I put foamboard on ...
...foam on the inside for now does the block need to be painted before I put the foam against the block are waterproof and what with. Hey Rocky,
At 2 inches thic...
...foam - with the added benefit of making sure that at least 2" of foam has zero possibility of getting moisture back in once the concrete slab has dried out beca...
...foam directly to the back siding of your cladding doesn’t sound like a good idea to me, but I’d need a few more details. And first check out this page to see ho...
Posted by MITCHELL KOCHAug. 21, 2020, 3:49 p.m.Exterior cladding1 Responses
...foam rather than a failure. The wood studs will transfer far more heat than the Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPUF) , so what you are seeing could actually be an ind...
...foam board insulation with circumscribing spray foam in each rim joist (or maybe using purely spray foam to cover each rim joist). However, I can't tell whether...
...Foam Insulation & Styrofoam
Sometimes adding XPS or EPS rigid foam to the outside of a house can cause problems since it can trap moisture. That said, it is m...
...foam polyurethane. If not, why? When building a slab on grade, EPS rigid foam insulation is the most common choice of insulation, for performance and cost . I w...
Posted by Linda MartinApril 6, 2020, 11:54 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...foam external insulation, should Therm Insulation or Stainless screws be used? Is it necessary to have the double thread design of ThermInsulation screws when i...