Make sure your adhesive is free of solvents which can eat away at the foam insulation.
Insulate poured basement walls.
Thanks i m advance for your help.
The house is about 22 years old.
What should i do here.
Many builders put up a 2 4 wall on the interior side of the foam insulation.
That is why insulating your basements walls is necessary especially when you live in areas that have very cold climate.
Adhere and apply the remaining panels.
Above the 4 foot walls is sheeted and has stone on the outside these are 2 6 construction and filled with spray foam then the stud wall is infront of that and 3 4 from the concrete below.
If you frame a 2 4 wall don t forget to install fire blocking at the top of the wall if your basement has stone and mortar walls you can t insulate them with rigid foam.
When insulating concrete basement walls a good idea because concrete basement walls are often cold use rigid foam board insulation if the insulation will come into direct contact with the.
Basement walls made out of concrete stone concrete bloc and other masonry foundation materials have very minimal insulating properties and cause approximately 20 of heat loss in a home.
Picture of my basement attached.
After the cement is set apply a foam board adhesive to the rear of a polystyrene insulation panel then press the panel to the wall.
Poured in place concrete walls no history of water.
I started framing the walls and have them all up.
Step by step basement insulation installation.