Rigid foam Mold / Discussions

...rigid foam to Install two inches of rigid insulation board directly against concrete. A mold expert told me to put the board on top of the framing, not directly...

...rigid XPS 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 tap...

...foam. In front of the wall I frame to buy for walls and insulated with Roxul insulation Batts I went to go do some electrical work today and pulled back a bath ...

...Rigid foam insulation panels And to answer your question, yes, you can put foil based rigid foam panels on the interior of framed walls in *certain* climates....

...Foam Board Insulation over the bare concrete and leave the framed walls insulated as the are? 2. Install Foam Boards over the concrete and replace the foam in...

...Mold An inch of foam on crawlspace walls is good, but 2 inches would be better. Think about the returns – you’ll be doing the same amount of labour but you wi...

...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 ...

...rigid EPS and see if you can make it continuous with the wall insulation below it. If you install several layers of EPS it will function just like a SIP wall, t...

...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 on basement walls is not a bad one. However, spray foam itself is a vapour barrier, so you wouldn’t need to apply a typical 6 mil polyethylene v...

...rigid foam, read more here – Choosing the right Rigid Insulation Panels And yes, I would say running the Rigid insulation from the bottom of the concrete an...

...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 rigid insulation panels, read more here . On top of that you could apply a cement board that can be parged or left as is. Let me know if any of those optio...

...mold when you insulate your basement The difference between Polyiso, EPS & XPS rigid insulation boards I have a few questions that will help us pin down t...

...rigid foam insulation and then faced fiberglass batts and then plywood subfloor of the outdoor deck. The rigid foam was not sealed (no air barrier) and this p...

...rigid insulation against the wall to keep the moisture out. You have probably seen a few of the following pages but I’ll add them in case, and for anyone else...

...mold free? the exterior of the basement walls has 2” of foam on them so any warmer air from finished basement would permiate through mineral wool to the wall bu...

...rigid foam etc. Here is our page on Choosing the right insulation , that will help you understand where each insulation works best no matter what the structure ...