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Foundations, Basements & Slab-on-Grade

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What is the best way to build a slab on grade on bedrock?

Posted by peter owen Oct. 31, 2019 Slab on Grade 1 response

How do you insulate a crawlspace with dirt floor?

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How do you fix a moisture problem in a finished basement?

Posted by Margo MACFARLANE Oct. 28, 2019 Foundation and basement improvements 1 response

What is the best way to insulate my basement?

Posted by Chris Rogers Oct. 27, 2019 Foundation and basement improvements 3 responses

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

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

What is the best way to reduce humidity in a basement?

Posted by Robert J. Pierson Oct. 17, 2019 Basements improvements 2 responses

How do I insulate my half below grade basement?

Posted by tom mckeand Oct. 14, 2019 Basements improvements 1 response

Can you install foam boards directly against basement walls?

Posted by Ted Gorab Oct. 3, 2019 Basements improvements 26 responses

How much insulation should I install underneath my concrete slab in my basement?

Posted by Scott Antonation Sept. 27, 2019 Slab on Grade 5 responses

What type of green flooring is best for a basement floor?

Posted by Jeff Krohn Sept. 15, 2019 Basements improvements 1 response

Is EPS or XPS better for use in basement rim joists? Should faced or unfaced foam boards be used?

Posted by Thomas Dispenza Sept. 8, 2019 Basements improvements 6 responses

Can you install tubing under a slab on grade foundation to extract heat in winter?

Posted by Jennifer Cole Aug. 28, 2019 Slab on Grade 1 response

How well do Legalett slab on grade floor forms work?

Posted by Steve Sykes Aug. 18, 2019 Slab on Grade 3 responses

Where would I go for guidance on structural design of footings that sit on top of high-density insulation?

Posted by Douglas Bennion July 31, 2019 Foundations and Basements 1 response

What insulation should I put on basement block walls that is resistant to mold?

Posted by Ken Gee July 31, 2019 Basements improvements 4 responses

How do you remove moisture and condensation from basement walls?

Posted by Aaron Keating July 27, 2019 Basements improvements 3 responses

Can you elevate a slab on grade foundation?

Posted by Raoul Lions July 27, 2019 Slab on Grade 4 responses

What do I in my basement where new insulation meets old?

Posted by Steve J July 20, 2019 Basements improvements 2 responses
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