Recent content by ChrisZXWJ

Great, thanks again. Two last questions... Any tips on attaching the polyiso to the walls? I had planned on using PL300 with with a couple Plasti-Grip fasteners to hold it in place. Will the foil facing change that plan? What's your take on OSB vs plywood? I don't mind spending the extra...

Whew, that was a lot to digest. A couple followup questions... Why the 6 mil vapor barrier between the EPS and the plywood? I don't think I've seen that anywhere, but I guess I've mostly focused on using XPS. What's the advantage of floating the floor vs Tapcons? I have all of the toys to...

Hi All, I know I'm starting another basement insulation thread for a topic that's been well discussed, but I'm hoping I'm coming from a slightly different perspective. We have a new construction house in Rochester NY (zone 5) built in 2014 and we're ready to finish the basement. The walls are...