Basement Slab
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Vapor Retarders for Basements and Crawlspaces
Do you need a vapor retarder on your basement wall? How about your basement floor?
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Concrete-Free Slabs
The benefits and detailing of slab assemblies that eliminate concrete
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Installing Rigid Foam Above a Concrete Slab
You can sandwich rigid foam between an existing concrete slab and new plywood or OSB subflooring
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Urban Rustic: Prepping for a Basement Slab
Before the concrete can go down, the basement needs insulation and air-sealing
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Installing a Concrete Slab the Right Way
Should the slab be poured on a base layer that includes sand, or will that only cause problems?
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What’s the Best Basement Flooring System?
A homeowner remodeling a house with a walkout basement looks for a foolproof flooring option, but he might be worrying about the wrong thing