Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Insulating Foundations

Even if your home seems to be tightly sealed and well-insulated, if you have a foundation that?s not insulated properly, you will experience a large loss of heat.
Foundation insulation can result in lower heating costs and may help avoid water vapor condensation problems.
Poor foundation installation can make below grade rooms very uncomfortable and can result in many problems, to much moisture, radon infiltration, and an influx of insects.
Foundation insulation is especially important if you have radiant heat system. This article will outline the various types of insulation available.
When insulating your basement you need to make sure you avoid moisture problems. Moisture can cause mold and can result in physical damage to you interior finished wall View the rest of this article


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