Q: We have a frame house with a stucco exterior. Part of it is over a crawl space about 3 feet high. The house is bolted to the foundation and the exterior stucco covers the walls down to the ground.

Q:Thanks for your explanation on insulating a crawl space (Insulating, bracing crawl space a smart idea, Oct. 13). I have a rental house in San Carlos that gets mold on the walls near the floor in ...

Insulate the band joist with batt insulation, as well as the crawl space access if it’s in the wall. Install a continuous termite shield between the band joist and masonry foundation wall that ...

Installing insulation at the rim joists enhances ... If you look at the perimeter of your crawl space or the top of your basement wall, you'll see a typical rim joist. The ledge on top of the ...

Insulating your basement walls helps address these issues by creating ... Related: 10 Benefits of Insulating Your Basement ...

Conversely, if humid air is vented into a crawl space in warm weather, dehumidification is nigh impossible. * If the space is unventilated: Seal and insulate the foundation walls, not the subfloor.

Insulate the band joist with batt insulation, as well as the crawl space access if it’s located in the wall. Install a continuous termite shield between the band joist and masonry foundation ...

floor insulation or insulation on the crawl space walls. There are actually a couple of theories on this, and they both make sense, depending on exactly what your crawl space conditions are and ...

Kyle Seward, owner of KS Construction, noticed that access doors to knee walls and attic crawl spaces are often ... The drywall, he pointed out, has little insulating value, and even though ...

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