Basement floor insulation

I am proposing a project for a slab on grade Habitat house with 2" of foam under the slab and 1 1/2" or 2" of foam on top of the slab with 3/4" t&g plywood or osb floor. I want to float the plywood rather than use screeds to minimize thermal bridges. The interior walls are all non-bearing so they can be fastened to the plywood. I am certain that this is not an original idea so I would like to know if anyone has tried this and what the down side issues might be.

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Guide describing how to air-seal and insulate the floor above an unconditioned basement or crawl space.

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Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting space

Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting space

Insulating a Floor Underneath the Crawlspace: To insulate in between the joists underneath the floor in a crawlspace is definitely dirty and annoying work, however it can make a big difference in terms of keeping a space nice and warm / cool. I'm turning a small shed into a workshop and wanted …

Adding insulation to your home provides many advantages. Under-floor insulation can help combine the existing insulation system and improve the functionality.

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