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Because the above-grade potions of the wall lack exterior insulation, condensation and even ice form during cold winter conditions
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Capillary break at all crawlspace floors using ≥ 6 mil polyethylene sheeting, lapped 6-12 in., and lapped up each wall or pier and fastened with furring strips or equivalent
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Exterior XPS basement insulation is correctly installed to completely cover the foundation wall
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Foil-faced rigid foam and spray foam can be used to insulate a basement on the interior; use good moisture management techniques to keep the basement dry
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Right – Polyethylene sheeting vapor barrier is installed and sealed to the crawlspace walls with mastic
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Wrong – The polyethylene sheeting vapor barrier is not attached to the piers with mechanical fasteners