Basement- Page 2 of 5
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Inspecting Old Houses
Home Inspection Basics: This video series shows how an inspector identifies problems in a vintage home
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All About Basements
Is your basement a damp hole in the ground or a delightful place to retreat and tinker at your workbench?
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An Old House Gets a New Thermomass Basement
After jacking up this house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, we installed a new energy-efficient foundation
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Foundations — Part 2
Do you really need to have a basement? Fine — then we had better talk about the right way to build one
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Foundations — Part 1
How your house meets the ground, and the many ways to improve your foundation details
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Do I Really Need a Concrete Basement Floor?
A reader turning a partial basement into living space will have to remove the slab that's already there. Does he have to replace it with more concrete?
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What’s the Best Basement Flooring System?
A homeowner remodeling a house with a walkout basement looks for a foolproof flooring option, but he might be worrying about the wrong thing
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Placing Concrete In Our ICF Foundation Walls
To keep your ICF walls plumb, don’t skimp on the bracing
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How to Insulate a Basement Wall
If you want to avoid moisture problems and mold, choose your insulation materials carefully