Studs / Discussions

...studs. why not use 8" semi rigid, 3 1/2" between the studs and 2 " more semi rigid on the inside beneath the gyprock? Is that possible? Hi Tom, 2x4s can be us...

...studs is building them in partnership with spray foam manufacturers that have changed to safer blower agents with lower GHGs (Greenhouse Gases), that would cert...

...studs in the form of frost lines. The temperature on the exterior of the wall where the studs are would be higher than the temperature adjacent to the stud bays...

...studs and 15 inch deep cavities. My concern with doing 4 foot spacing would be that it might be difficult to have a solid and straight exterior wall. That’s a...

...studs, then adding fiberglass mats, finishing with Tyvek, furring and wooden exterior. Usually the vapor barrier is installed on the INSIDE of the studs, not on...

...studs I see you mentioned to do drywall, studs with mineral wood then 2" of rigid insulation attached to block foundation would it be ok if I put Delta MS again...

...studs to the interior of the block for seismic resistance and attach the studs to the block. The block walls will basically become a veneer. Can I apply a paint...

...studs, but they still go directly into the first layer of strapping which is itself directly screwed into the studs. So there is still some thermal bridging. Di...

Hi, I have a 1955 red all brick bungalow. the interior walls are a very thick plaster board (maybe 1" or more thick). I want to take the walls down to the stud...

...studs. I do not plan to apply any vapor barrier to the concrete or between the studs and drywall and the mineral wool has no vapor barrier. Is this space betwee...

...studs on the interior along with my fiberglass insulation? Would I need to peel off a little bit of the fiberglass so it doesn't smash against the formular or n...

...studs and reinsulate first. He reccomends 2lb closed cell spray foam in between the studs (applied from the outside). I guess this will spray to the back of o...

...studs (Studs kept off the wall obviously). Is this a viable solution? Should vents be added to allow full air flow behind the insulation, like in a roof space...

...studs are resting on) is rotted out down there. The studs seem fine apart from the lower inch or so. About six feet is completely gone in one direction from the...

...studs and CMU wall. I was planing on the following assembly : CMU Wall (cinder blocks) Rockwool comfortboard 80 1.25” to remove few studs and slide behi...

...studs. 2) If I should have a vapour barrier, or let the wall breath (high humidity inside). Location and type of vapour barrier. 3) best rigid insulation ty...

...studs (and through the newly installed horizontal strapping). Then spray closed cell foam about 1 inch thick against the original siding. This would leave abo...

...studs constructed against the eps and filled with mineral wool insulation (R-14). Can plumbing supply lines be run to this wall assemble and down through the wo...