Slab on grade technical guide / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...slab on grade floors is simply done by adding insulation - yep, we have a guide for how to insulate monolithic concrete slab on grade floors when building, here. Why build on a slab instead of a basement? To save money and carbon emissions, and have a healthier and more durable house. For a detailed guide on choosing ...

...slab.  Related slab on grade foundation pages: Slab-on-grade technical guide Building a thickened edge slab on grade with normal soil conditions How to build a frost protected shallow foundation easily in cold climates with ICF forms The following is a technical guide for slab-on-grade home construction. The design a...