Recent content by Testocules

Thanks gentlemen...your help is appreciated. I think I may take a hybrid approach...meaning I'll still incorporate a thermal break, and expansion material, between the pad edge and the exterior foundation wall...although the combination of each won't be the full 2.5" wide...I'll reduce the...

Thanks gnpenning. I'm in southern Ontario Canada so we can get some fairly cold winters...minus 20 Fahrenheit wouldn't be out of the question. With the floor being radiant, I'm thinking it would maintain a relatively consistent temperature over the whole year, summer and winter so hopefully...

Absolutely true. I'm good to do both, was just trying to minimize the gap around the perimeter...I'll be running 2" rigid foam up the foundation walls, if I add 1/2" isolation board I'd be out 2.5"...could bevel the foam to minimize the gap, and put a run of 1/2" isolation board against the...

Hello All, Hopefully I have the right forum here - could be heating/AC or could be flooring. A 'pre-slab-pour' question on how to finish insulate/isolate the perimeter foundation walls of my small radiant garage floor... Scenario... -garage is part of house - attached on 1 side wall and also...