Recent content by Chlanny

Thanks Hube I discovered more issues with the current insulation work in the joists so I think I'm going to go with the spray foam in this area. However, I still want to use batt insulation and a vapour barrier for my walls. This is where I'm not sure if I can use spray foam in the joists...

Hi Hube thanks for the info. I live in Saskatoon so I'll definitely be putting up a vapour barrier. I should have been clearer on my initial post - the rear of the studs will only be 1.5" - 2" away from the wall. I have another question you might be able to help me with. The joist area...

I am using regular R-20 bat insulation in between my studs in my concrete basement. I am using 2 X 4 studs but they will be roughly 6" away from the wall so there will be a gap between each stud and concrete wall. I am doing this b/c my walls are not straight and I don't what my studs touching...