Dirt floor crawlspace / Discussions

How do you insulate a crawlspace with dirt floor?

...dirt floor of your crawlspace may be one of the easiest and most effective solutions, and if so, then you would be best not to insulate the joists over your head and just heat that space instead. See here our page on How to insulate a crawlspace floor, and please feel free to ask more questions if you are still stumped...

Posted by sal Bellicoso Oct. 30, 2019 Crawl spaces 2 responses

What is the best way to insulate a crawlspace to keep humidity down and stop odors?

...crawlspace with 4' concrete walls and a cement floor, insulation between the floor joists and has  3 - vents to the outside. I am thinking of 1" foam boards on the walls, sealing the floor. There is no moisture only when I put a piece of plastic down.  Just want to warm it up a little and keep away any smell. Can you h...

Posted by Dave Bell Oct. 24, 2019 Crawl spaces 3 responses