Technical Papers

This homeowner was experiencing ice damming on their roof.

This homeowner was experiencing cold, drafty rooms in the winter and hot, humid rooms in the summer. Especially on the second floor.

The purpose of this report is to illustrate the position that air sealing and insulating the "rim joist" of a foundation, as well as the wood framed walls of a walk-out basement is a highly beneficial improvement that pays dividends in energy savings as well as improves the comfort of the living conditions of the space inside and above that basement.