To get the most out of the SilverBack™ vapor barrier and foundation insulation, be sure to install both correctly. This diagram shows how to install them in your crawl space. If you want to learn more about crawl space insulation, check out this article.By installing the crawl space vapor barrier over the insulation you will prevent holes in the vapor barrier from securing the rigid foam to the wall. It goes without saying that the holes would not be a good thing. The rigid foam will not absorb...

Hi, My crawl space is moist, i.e., the air is damp and the foundation walls show signs of wetness. A mold inspector has not found mold and the subfloor is dry. I am planning to dry out the crawl space and I have a few questions regarding your product and the various approaches that I’ve read about:1. I’ve come to your site via ‘Ask the Builder’ where you or one of your colleagues pointed to the Crawl Space Vapor Barrier product. (Very nice site, btw.) In the article, Tim Carter (author of ‘Ask...

What if I have a leak from a pipe after I have my crawl space encapsulated? I will have a swimming pool under my house, should I have some kind of drain installed in the vapor barrier? This question usually arises after meeting with a franchise company that sells a drain for their vapor barrier system. The product pitch is designed to settle a fear of what if my crawl space gets water in it from a frozen pipe or broken water line. The drain is designed with a ping pong ball under a drain cover...

Radon Test KitTest for Radon Gas, the second leading cause of lung cancer. You can not see, smell or taste Radon Gas. This test kit will help you determine if you have a Radon Gas Problem. Lab results, and shipping are included.Just because your "neighbors don't have it" does not mean your home does not. It more likely means your neighbors have not tested for it. It is a simple test and you can get it for free..Add this product to your cart at no cost as long as you purchase one of our vapor...