...slabongrade construction technique and wondering how you finish the exterior of the footing insulationonce the forms are removed, specifically the top of the...
Posted by Dave DerouinOct. 18, 2018, 1:45 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...slab but a company that supplies prefab slabongrade kits (Legalett) can easily provide that, see more here –
Slab-on-Grade Raft Foundation Insulation Detail...
Posted by Pierre ContantJuly 1, 2020, 10:55 a.m.Slab on Grade2 Responses
...on how to build a slabongrade, but this page addresses your dilemma specifically-
SlabonGrade or Foundation and Basement; Which is Best?
Part of the pro...
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My question is what would be the best way of constructing such a foundation? Or if it's even possible? I'd like the insulated slabongrade foundation ide...
Posted by Raoul LionsJuly 27, 2019, 2:47 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...slabongrade foundations as well as ground loops for HRVs and ERVs, can be a an easy way to harness the heat of the ground without needing to do any additional...
Posted by Jennifer ColeAug. 28, 2019, 11:34 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...on the insulation sandwiched between the ground and the slab. What do you think? A SlabonGrade needs to be built correctly, but no, Insulation under a slab fl...
Posted by Nicolas JalbertMay 28, 2018, 4:56 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...on and contraction.
Check the exterior above grade portion, you may be able to notice any shifting issues there as well, you may have some indication as well ...
Posted by terry northcottMarch 25, 2019, 11:02 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...one of the reasons we are choosing a slabongrade is to save some money.
Thoughts? A slabongrade home is in our experience the cheapest way to get started ...
Posted by Matthew GioiaJuly 7, 2020, 11:03 p.m.Heating and cooling3 Responses
...on from the earth, as well as protection from elements.
But, after reading some of your wonderful articles, I am wondering if the slabongrade is better and ...
Posted by Lisa DelmasMay 21, 2020, 8:59 p.m.Foundation choices0 Responses
...slabongrade home. I definitely want a hydronic in floor heat system, along with a heat pump. With the absence of central ductwork, where do I put the ERV? Wou...
Posted by Dave NuttallJuly 6, 2019, 9:42 a.m.Mechanical systems1 Responses
...one and then your slabongrade form kit.
You have other option to raft construction.check iso-slab is structural insulated slab kit,cheaper and easiest opti...
Posted by peter owenOct. 31, 2019, 3:33 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...slabongrade which was also on problem soil with clay. Being able to "float" the foundation and slab over the sloping ground was more cost-effective that the s...
...on cost and ease of installation, along with design considerations of the house.
Warmboard sounds like a system worth considering if you desire radiant floor ...
...ons, check it out -
SlabonGrade or Foundation and Basement; Which is Best?
But to address your questions specifically, I've included your questions in the...
Posted by Shaun BApril 2, 2019, 6:35 a.m.Slab on Grade3 Responses
...oncrete, so I'm not sure where you're being advised to mix a PWF and a slabongrade, or how to even do that. A slabongrade floor consists of concrete and ins...
Posted by Margot SimonotMay 20, 2019, midnightSlab on Grade1 Responses
...ong, but a basement seems like it's gonna be a constant worry, and my parents have expensive issues with needing repairs, since they're on a pad. My question is...
...on would be air heated radiant floors , which is provided by a company called Legalett that distributes engineered slabongrade raft kits all across North Amer...
...on will for sure invite a heated discussion, but we welcome that : ) We’d choose a slabongrade over a basement almost every time, and in most cases yes, a sla...
