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February 21, 2019
Stairs: Continuous Insulation Beside Stairs Along the Exterior Foundation Wall
Luis Carvalheiro
When a staircase is located along the exterior foundation wall, framing a 2X6 wall against the stairs results in a...
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Water Management and Basements: Stop the Wicking 2
A&J
This basement was built to OBC, with no additional water management strategies in place.
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Water Management and Basements: Stop the Wicking 1
A&J
Trevor uses a Cosella-Dorken product called “DELTA®- FOOTING BARRIER”, as a capillary break to prevent wicking from the footing through...
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Water Management and Basements: Water’s Not My Friend
A&J
Keeping our basements dry and homeowners comfortable, will be an on-going challenge for many builders. Success however, is in the...
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Walls and Attic Spaces: Insulating Walls Adjacent to Attic Spaces
A&J
As flat ceilings go the way of the dinosaur, vaults and tall walls intersecting with attic spaces are becoming the...
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