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• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-15-2006 at 04:55 PM
  The work is progressing along well. I bought the 5/4 decking lumber and even found help from a
  neighbor to help hold it in place while I screwed it in. I have 1 1/2 walls done and should be
  finished b...

• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-12-2006 at 07:11 AM
  Thanks for the encouragement. I priced out yesterday the 5/4 decking material at Lowes. It is a
  bit more than the non treated lumber I was originally going to use. But I hadn't thought about
  the chanc...

• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-11-2006 at 07:10 PM
  Expense was the first consideration. It was much cheaper to buy the rigid foam than to frame up
  a 13'x24'x7'7" room. I am not going to run this wood as vertical studs but horizontally across
  the walls...

• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-11-2006 at 06:15 AM
  This is another good approach. After I posted I got to thinking how thin the 1x3 furring was.
  What kind of adhesive would I use to attach the foam, liquid nails? What if I used the z
  channel mentioned...

• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-11-2006 at 06:08 AM
  I was planning on useing T1-11 panelling. I wanted the lighter color rather than dark paneling.
  I used a jig saw and a guide board to cut the foam. I never thought about a Z channel. I go to
  lowes and...

• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-11-2006 at 04:40 AM
  Is there no one that can can offer me advice on this project? With all the knowledgeable people
  on this forum?

• Posted in thread: Basement insulating help needed. on 04-10-2006 at 08:21 AM
  Hi everyone I joined to maybe get some help on my basement project. I have a room under a
  carport that we weren't using due to the very cold nature of this room. The room size is 24'L x
  13'W x 7'7"H. ...