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Gypsum board
Air space
Latex paint
Furring or spacer strip EnergyComplete Sealant
Gasket
Figure 2.46:
Recommended EnergyComplete
Sealant
vented crawlspace
Protection board
construction.
Crawlspace vent at top
Capillary break
of foundation wall
EnergyComplete Sealant
Capillary break
over footing
If exterior grade is
lower than interior Concrete footing below frost depth
crawlspace grade,
no perimeter drain
is necessary
Basement foundations are principally insulated from the interior due to constructability
issues, thermal bridging issues with brick veneer construction, insect control and vermin
issues and cost issues.
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