Homeowners often ask if a vapor barrier is necessary for optimizing attic insulation and protecting their homes from moisture ...
VaporBlock G is an under-concrete-slab vapor barrier produced with a layer of post-consumer recycled content, qualifying under the LEED Building Design and Construction 2009 Edition, Materials and ...
Stego's Wrap Vapor Barrier is a 15-mil geo-membrane for moisture and radon gas resistance. It is made of a combination of prime virgin resins and additives and can be used in contact with and ...
Unfortunately, after installing a vapor barrier, you may need to replace your insulation, too, or risk trying to keep a poorly insulated house warm at great expense. Jimmy Hertilien, senior project ...
A vapor barrier is normally installed on the interior side of an internal wall structure with the intent of preventing humid indoor air from entering the thermal insulation where it might condensate ...
The U.S. Army plans to install protective technology in homes to be built next to Fort Detrick’s Area B after determining there are significant potential health risks due to groundwater contamination ...
To maximize your construction investment and minimize your future heating bills, make sure you are setting yourself up for ...
While one step of green architecture lies in using materials that create less CO2 emissions, another significant step is ...
When winter rolls around, close or cover foundation vents. We explain how to seal up crawl-space vents in winter for a more ...
The Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay Road, closed starting Dec. 22 for ongoing renovations, and will tentatively reopen in ...
Maintaining your home: Necessary home maintenance can save your thousands in the long run. From gutter cleaning and preparing ...