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Mon, Nov 10, 08 at 12:42
| is the super tuff product equal to some of the extruded poly products out there for insulating basement walls?
Current Plan: Building Science Model
even thought about the OC siding XPS product as a cost effective option on the wall. will this supply enought moisture resistance for the Building Science model? Thanks Dave |
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| Building Science says the most cost effective strategy for insulating a basement is using polyisocyanurate for the above-grade portion of the basement wall and XPS or EPS below-grade. (See link, scroll to research report 0202 figure 11.) even thought about the OC siding XPS product Exterior siding on the interior basement walls? |
Here is a link that might be useful: Basement insulation systems
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