Insulating basement ceiling

If you're still deciding what to use for your unfinished basement as a ceiling option, come explore the differences between drywall and drop ceilings.

Many people wonder if they need to insulate the ceilings of their basements and crawl spaces. And it is not an easy task to take…

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Thinking of turning your basement into a cozy living space or a handy workshop? Making sure your ceiling has the right insulation for your basement ceiling is a must-do. Not only will it make your

Transform your basement into a bright and modern space with this DIY exposed ceiling painting project! Easy to follow steps and simple materials make it a fun and cost-effective way to update your basement. #DIYHomeImprovement #BasementRenovation #ExposedCeiling

InfraStop® Insulation in your walls, ceilings, and crawlspaces can keep your home warm and cut energy costs all at once!

When finishing a basement, opting for a drywall ceiling can be a big budget item. So, use these ideas to leave your ceiling exposed while making it look great.

Uninsulated rim joists are huge energy losers. Now's the time to insulate and seal your rim joists. One option is to seal the rim joists with rigid insulation cut to fit. We recommend a minimum of 2-in.-thick extruded polystyrene, but check your local codes to see what's required. If you have a table saw, use it to cut strips equal to the depth of your joists. Then use a fine-tooth handsaw, utility knife or miter saw to cut the strips to length. Fill small #thebasement

Hiding unsightly pipes, ductwork, wires, and other imperfections on the original ceiling can be easily accomplished by installing a dropped ceiling. Usually placed on top of a traditional ceiling, dropped ceilings are often referred to as suspended or drop ceilings. They are secured from the main ceiling using metal wires and tracks. Dropped ceilings are […]

Justin Fink does a walkthrough of an unfinished basement looking for signs of water entry through the slab, walls, and windows.

If you are building or remodeling a basement, one of the decisions that you have to make is whether to finish off the ceiling or leave the ceiling exposed. An exposed basement ceiling is essentially

HelloI’m planning to finish my basement, starting in a couple of weeks. I’ve been spending the last 6 months, at least, trying to figuring out what’s the best way to […]

Yes, you can finally realize your dream of turning your basement into a cozy living space! Smart planning makes this job much more doable than you probably expe…

Cut heat loss through the rim joists and tighten up your house with rigid foam insulation.

With special framing and insulating techniques, your basement can be as comfortable as any other room in your home. Find out more about insulating basement walls and framing basement walls here.

Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting basement

Drywall resilient channels and Roxul insulation for soundproofing a basement ceiling.

Learn my tips to remove insulation from a basement ceiling, what you should consider when removing insulation and why I'm glad we removed ours. #semiglossdesign #basementrenovation #basementceiling #demo #DIY

Having a finished basement is something that I’ve always wanted. Growing up, my parents basement was the fun, stylish open concept entertainment space, suitable…