BSC Information - Slab Edge Insulation for All Climates, Sheet 513 Author(s) Building Science Corporation Organization(s) BSC Publication Date May, 2009 Description Information sheet about insulating slabs.
Image Rigid insulation and water control layers are installed on the exterior of a flat foundation wall; spray foam insulates the rim joist Publication Date Mon, 07/01/2013 - 12:00
Image Spray foam extends down the foundation wall to the slab, which has been retrofitted by adding dimple plastic drainage mat and rigid foam insulation. Publication Date Mon, 07/01/2013 - 12:00
Image Spray foam extends down the inside of the foundation wall to the uninsulated slab; because the wall lacked exterior perimeter drainage, the slab was cut and an interior footing drain was installed. Publication Date Mon, 07/01/2013 - 12:00
Image Spray foam insulation extends down the foundation wall to the slab, which has been retrofitted by cutting the slab to install drainage mat against the wall and a new perimeter footing drain, along with rigid foam plastic above the slab. Publication Date Mon, 07/01/2013 - 12:00
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.
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.
Insulation for Existing Crawl Space Floors Description Guide describing how to upgrade a crawlspace floor in an existing home by adding insulation.
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.