Capillary Break at Crawlspace Floor - Polyethylene Sheeting under Concrete Slab Description Guide describing how to install a capillary break to help manage moisture in foundations.
Capillary Break Beneath Slab - Polyethylene Sheeting or Rigid Insulation Description Guide describing how to install a capillary break under a slab foundation using either polyethylene sheeting or rigid insulation installed over aggregate or over sand and geotextile matting.
Exterior Insulation for Existing Foundation Walls Description Guide describing how to insulate a new foundation wall or an existing foundation wall by adding rigid insulation to the exterior side.
Footing Drain Pipe Description Guide describing how to help drain water away from the perimeter footing.
Insulation for Existing Crawl Space Floors Description Guide describing how to upgrade a crawlspace floor in an existing home by adding insulation.
Patio Slabs, Porch Slabs, Walkways, and Driveways Slope Away from House Description Guide describing how to correctly slope solid surfaces outside a home so rainwater flows away from the home.
Rigid Foam Insulation Installed over Existing Foundation Slabs Description Guide describing how to insulate an existing slab floor by adding rigid foam insulation over the slab then installing a floating subfloor.
Spray Foam Interior Insulation for Existing Foundation Walls Description Guide describing how to insulate an existing foundation wall by adding spray foam insulation to the interior side of the wall.
Sump Pump Cover Gasket Description Guide describing the need for covers on sump pumps in the basement or crawlspace of a home.
Termite-Resistant Foundations and Walls Description Guide describing techniques and measures for increasing the termite resistance of a home's foundations.
Water Management of Existing Basement Floor Description Guide describing how to retrofit an existing basement floor or slab to reduce moisture issues.