...vapourbarrier on the interior warm side if I'm using house warp on outside? Will a good sealing primer prevent any moisture from travelling through walls? Than...
...vapourbarrier, several coats of paint, and specifically oil paint can make a suitable vapourbarrier. You can even buy vapor barrier paint / vapor retarder pri...
...vapourbarrier. It will also act as an air barrier if you tape it well, so it will be more efficient and not feel as drafty. Unless you plan to have AC and keep...
...vapourbarriers, air barriers, etc, how they work, how they differ... I wonder what my next best move would be. Currently I have 2x4 16"oc walls with 1/2 plywoo...
...vapour treatment was different from using poly in the roof...having convincingly demonstrated why the wall vapourbarrier system and wall construction was bette...
...vapourbarrier is wet on one side, that just means it’s doing its job.
If you have a crawl space with a vapourbarrier and a dehumidifier it should be pretty ...
...vapour movement comes from the fact that usually one product (6-mil polyethylene) is used as both the vapourbarrier AND air barrier, but air leakage and vapour...
...barrier. Can you do this for the ceiling as well, thereby taking out that possible weak spot where the vapourbarrier joins in with your walls? Vapourbarrier p...
...vapourbarrier on the inside basement walls. If the walls were removed (including tar paper, insulation, vapourbarrier and drywall) would this be the best solu...
...vapourbarrier on the outside of a building, so hold that thought. Not having an interior vapourbarrier can be rectified, but creating an air barrier after the...
...vapour retarder and two-thirds outside. Would it make sense to put up one layer of insulation before wrapping with vapourbarrier, and then two (or three) more ...
...vapour control. Nothing is truly ‘waterproof’, even a 6 mil polyethylene barrier will allow some moisture through. So the term ‘vapourbarrier’ is a little misl...
...vapourbarrier and what to do around vents and plumping pipes when installing. There are a couple of ways to insulate the crawl space of an old home, either you...
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...vapourbarrier, or let the wall breath (high humidity inside). Location and type of vapourbarrier.
3) best rigid insulation type to create a thermal break / ...
...barriers - Choosing a weather barrier house wrap, which is best?
This page explains air / vapor barriers - The difference between air barriers and vapor barri...
...vapourbarrier back up the condensation formed again. That means the wall is wet, and the vapourbarrier is preventing it from drying. Despite it being allowed ...
...vapourbarrier is compromised, and this is a result of accumulated moisture thawing. I'm reluctant to replace a perfectly good roof until I need to. It is a rub...
...vapourbarrier first, then the rest of the cavity will be filled with dense pack cellulose insulation, with an intello vapourbarrier holding cellulose all in. ...
