Footings
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Capillary Break at the Footing
Stopping water migration at the lowest point in the building assembly
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Adding a Capillary Break to the Footing
It may not be common practice, but adding a membrane or liquid-applied capillary break is highly recommended
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All About Footings
Durable house designs start right here
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Video: A Passivhaus Foundation
Installing a capillary break on top of concrete footings
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Foam Under Footings
Yes, you can build your house on rigid foam — as long as you can convince your local code official to let you do it
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An Energy-Smart Foundation in Two Days
Saving time on a building project often means saving money, too. North Carolina builder Tim Robinson saves both when he can by starting a project with insulated, precast concrete foundation…