[Greenbuilding] ***SPAM*** Re: ***SPAM*** Am Dry or DriCoreR+ for basement

[Lynelle A. Hamilton]

Norbert, many thanks! Reno is uncharted water for me.

On 2021-01-25 8:38 a.m., Norbert Senf wrote:
> Hi Lynelle:
> Check out the deep energy retrofit that a client of ours did to an 
> uninsulated concrete block schoolhouse building. It had an existing 
> uninsulated slab on grade. The client was a PE, and as I recall,  he 
> did a number of tests and dealt with it quite creatively:
> https://www.builditsolar.com/Projects/SolarHomes/SchoolHouseRetrofit/Residential%20Renovation%20of%20a%20Schoolhouse.pdf 
> <https://www.builditsolar.com/Projects/SolarHomes/SchoolHouseRetrofit/Residential%20Renovation%20of%20a%20Schoolhouse.pdf>
>
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 9:55 PM Lynelle A. Hamilton 
> <lynelle at lahamilton.com <mailto:lynelle at lahamilton.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello Listers
>
>     I hope some of you are still here!
>
>     I've bought a home in Wasaga Beach, Ontario. It's an Upper Canada
>     Post
>     and Beam with Board & Batten siding.  I know I will have to upgrade
>     insulation, but have a question about the basement. It's a walkout
>     and
>     will be regularly used for living space. It is currently carpeted,
>     but
>     that will be recycled when I take possession. I want to insulate the
>     concrete slab and have looked at the insultaing versions of
>     DryCore and
>     Amvic, under a hard surface (bamboo )
>
>     I've never insulated an existing slab (always insulated under them
>     when
>     building). Anyone use either of these products or something better?
>     Lower area is about 900sq feet. Walkout is open to the NW.
>
>     Hope everyone is well.
>
>     Thanks in advance,
>
>     Lynelle
>
>
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> Norbert Senf
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