Exterior wall insulation / Discussions

...walls with.  Do I need to install drywall on those walls prior to installing the T&G?  The walls in question are exterior walls, they are 8" poured concrete, with a 1/4 foam board (because they were pre-studded) then batt installation.  The exterior walls are exposed on the outside.  I run a dehumidifier during sum...

...insulation.  I don't really like the potential for harmful offgassing, but because we will not remove our interior drywall, I don't really know how we can air seal / vapor seal behind the drywall - this seems neccesary for other types of insulation. Does anyone have experience with re-insulation from the exterior of th...

...insulation on the exterior of a Passive House. And another that makes a lot of sense is ThermalWall exterior insulation panels from Legalett. They are made from EPS foam, and they have a metal rail in the middle of the panel that is used to attach them. What you do is remove the ‘snap track’ of insulation, fasten the ...

...wall assembly? I don’t quite understand how you would get the insulation onto the siding unless this is a cottage with open stud walls so you see the back of the siding from inside the house. But the short story is – walls need to be able to dry, and I don’t see how they will if you spray foam the back of the wood. Ext...