Sealant for air sealing masonry chimney chase

To air seal between framing and an interior masonry chimney, does anyone have product recommendations? Code requires a noncombustible caulk and it seems this is interpreted as meaning ASTM E136… To air seal between framing and an interior masonry chimney, does anyone...

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Sealing WRB penetrations from furring strips?

I’ve tried to read as much as I can, both on this site and in books by GBA contributors (PGH book, Martin Holladay’s book, and Allison Bailes’ book) but have… I’ve tried to read as much as I can, both on this site and in books by GBA...

Drainage channel under continuous exterior insulation?

I was checking out TimberHP’s new builders guide: https://www.timberhp.com/guide-for-builders (developed in collab with Joe Lstiburek).Curious to me that they include a 1/6″ inch “Drainage Gap” between the continuous exterior insulation… I was...

Insulating a Partially Finished Basement in a Cold Climate

Does it make sense to insulate the interior side of foundation walls with air-permeable fiberglass batts? Does it make sense to insulate the interior side of foundation walls with air-permeable fiberglass batts?Uncategorized, avoiding mold in basement, Basement...
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