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Key Considerations When Insulating Old Walls

Water is the enemy, so keep it away and ensure the house's drying potential
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Architect Elizabeth DiSalvo shares a few of her preferred cold-climate construction details for foundations, walls, and roofs
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The swath of the US where dedicated dehumidification is needed is probably bigger than you think (and growing)
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Can Exterior Foam Insulation Cause Mold and Moisture Problems?

A thick layer of rigid foam insulation amounts to a vapor barrier on the outside of a house. Won't this trap moisture and rot the OSB?

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Key Considerations When Insulating Old Walls