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5 - Thermal Control

BSC Article Info-501: Installation of Cavity Insulation
This information sheet will address the installation techniques important to the effective performance of cavity insulation.
BSC Article Info-511: Basement Insulation
Basements need to be dry for reasons of indoor air quality, pest control, and durability of the building.
BSC Article Info-512: Crawlspace Insulation
The crawlspace is insulated to control heat flow and to minimize cold surfaces that can condense water and elevate local relative humidity.
BSC Article Info-513: Slab Edge Insulation
For slab on grade construction, the slab edge represents a significant heat loss potential. This is important not only to the energy performance of a building but moisture management of the building as well.
BSC Article Info-500: Building Materials Property Table
This table presents some of the key technical properties of many of the most common building materials.