Insulate the floors The US Department of Energy recommends insulating floors above cold spaces like vented crawl spaces and unheated garages as well as slab floors built directly on to the ground. Bear in mind also that floors in old homes often allow the escape of heat and good floor insula...
The crawl space is now vented with plastic covering the dirt. It produces an odor that permeates the entire basement. I am wondering if I should covering the floor again and the walls with the 6 mil mylar, seal off the vents, and insulate the ceiling above the crawl space with fiberglass...
Most shed floors are open joist construction with aplywood floor. Floor joists usually range from 2”x4” to 2”x 10”; although I’ve seen 2”x3” and 2”x12”. The plan is to fill the space between the joists with insulation to create the thermal barrier. Remember, the exposed groun...
- baffles or air space over the cathedral ceililng portion of the finished attic And insulation wants to be up the knee walls not just in the floor and ceiling. Please take a look at CAPE COD ROOF & KNEE WALL INSULATIONwhere we discuss the situation in the sketch shown above. ...
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First: I was planning on leaving a little space above the floor when I attach the rigid board and fill that space with spary foam to prevent water wicking up into the foam board? That is at least another suggestion I read about. Any thoughts on that one?? Second: I have read about ...