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Forum: Conservation

12-18-11, 03:19 PM

Replies: 72

Rim / band joist insulation

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Posted By Ryland

It would be more work, but it would also do a...

It would be more work, but it would also do a good job of insulating them, just make sure that any big holes or cracks are filled so you don't get rodents getting in, the cellulose should do an ok...

Forum: Conservation

12-18-11, 08:11 AM

Replies: 72

Rim / band joist insulation

Views: 62,540

Posted By Ryland

Make sure that while you are doing that, that you...

Make sure that while you are doing that, that you are sealing off the sill boxes, otherwise even the smallest cold draft above the insulation will be keeping the basement warmer and the floor above...

Forum: Conservation

12-10-11, 08:01 AM

Replies: 72

Rim / band joist insulation

Views: 62,540

Posted By Ryland

Who is paying $3,500 a year to heat a 2,500sf...

Who is paying $3,500 a year to heat a 2,500sf house? I live a bit north of La Cross WI and I'm paying $600 a year to heat a house that size! but I do agree that insulating your rim joists will do...

Forum: Conservation

10-12-11, 05:16 PM

Replies: 72

Rim / band joist insulation

Views: 62,540

Posted By Ryland

I don't remember the exact cost but I do remember...

I don't remember the exact cost but I do remember that when we got the bid I compared it to the two part foam kits that you can buy online and figured that the cost would end up being about the same,...

Forum: Conservation

10-11-11, 10:50 PM

Replies: 72

Rim / band joist insulation

Views: 62,540

Posted By Ryland

I hired out the spray foam because we have an...

I hired out the spray foam because we have an uneven sand stone foundation that needed to be foamed at the top to seal well, so blocks of foam would not have worked well.
Our bid called for 2" of...

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