Sentences with phrase «crawlspace floor»

Old crawlspace floor framing was not only warmer than the ground but also warmer than the ventilation air dew point.

Not exact matches

As we began our work in the house, we encountered several obstacles: lead paint, asbestos, a crumbling crawlspace wall, makeshift framing, sloping floors, leaky roofs, and improper electrical and plumbing.

Any of the following services could have been received: * Insulation in the attic, outside wall, or basement / crawlspace below the floor of the house * Insulation around the hot water heater * Repair of broken windows or doors to keep out the cold or hot weather * Weather stripping or caulking around any windows or doors to the outside * Storm doors or windows added * Repair of broken furnace * Furnace tune - up and / or modifications * Other home energy - saving devices.

Often the largest leaks are not the main floor windows, doors, and outlets — attic and crawlspace / basement leaks can be more significant.

Crawlspace foundation consists of a perimeter concrete wall and concrete columns that will support the floor joists of your home.

The distance between the soil and the first floor of your home is known as the crawlspace.

The energy picture within the crawlspace is radiation dominated — the floor assembly surfaces are in essence radiation coupled to the ground.

The exposed surface of the fiberglass batt insulation is below the dewpoint temperature of the air in the crawlspace as is the exposed portion of the wood floor joists and condensation forms on both the surface of the insulation and the surface of the exposed wood.

Now that we insulate floors, crawlspaces are within a degree or two of ground temperature.

Crawlspaces (especially the floor framing) were warmed by the houses themselves.

In most regions the exterior air is above the dewpoint temperature of both the ground surface temperature in crawlspaces and the temperature of the floor assembly.

I know I lose a lot of heat through the floor of this single story house, and multiple issues have to be resolved in order to insulate the crawlspace below, but I anticipate I should be able to reduce the heat loss through the floor by at least half.

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Project Description In a style and location appropriate to the existing house, add a 16 - by -25-foot room on a new crawlspace foundation with wood joist floor framing, wood siding on exterior walls, and fiberglass shingle roof.

Adequate insulation in the attic, ceilings, exterior and basement walls, floors, and crawlspaces can save up to 30 percent on home energy bills ($ 630 per year).

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The house has an open floor plan, cozy woodstove, covered deck, front verandah, detached garage and shed and a 4» crawlspace.

An inspector will check your walls for a powdery white mineral deposit a few inches off the floor, and will look to see if things you store right on your crawlspace or basement floor have suffered any moisture - related damage.

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Dennis says, however, that a slab limits access to any of the heating, ventilating, or air conditioning (HVAC) systems or ductwork typically installed beneath the floors of a house on a crawlspace.

PS we have begun to get rid of extra samples of items such as rugs, wallpaper, flooring that are no longer in our houses - oh the memories ~ Once I found my children's high chair tray in the crawlspace of our first home before we moved and they were teenagers by then... I had given the chair to charity but forgot the tray.