Basement upgrades / Discussions

What is the best way to insulate a basement concrete floor?

...Basements: Why Encapsulation is the Best Upgrade for Older Foundations

Posted by dean c May 1, 2026 Basements improvements 1 response

How to deal with condensation in basement?

...basement is finished? Finishing a basement in a cold climate like Minnesota requires careful management of the "dew point" to prevent hidden mold (see here to better understand the dew point in homes.) Since you plan to keep the existing vapor barrier against the concrete, the biggest risk is moisture getting trapped b...

Posted by Shane Hu Aug. 7, 2025 Basements improvements 1 response