Insulated Basement Floor Systems

Like thermaldry basement flooring our thermaldry basement floor matting features the same pvc tile construction for exceptional durability and immunity to moisture damage.

Insulated basement floor systems.

Basement installs in an afternoon. Designed with air gap technology dricore subfloor raises finished floors off the concrete to not only help protect against moisture but to also help insulate and cushion against the cold hard concrete. Cost alone of these subfloor panels is usually the make or break factor for most homeowners. Insulated to an r value of 1 7 it not only protects insulates and cushions your finished floors using an air gap technology but also raises the temperature of finished flooring by up to 3 2 c 6 f.

This insofast panel s continuous r value of 10 outperforms traditionally framed r 15 batt walls and provides 20 more insulation than our ux panels. Because basement floors constantly release moisture dricore has a raised moisture barrier on the bottom that covers cold damp concrete. A typical 500 sqft. Installing a tile floor in all or part of your basement lets you have some fun with design while still quickly covering up existing concrete floors.

Use thermaldry floor matting and insulated decking as the ideal subfloor. Moisture and height enemies of basement subfloors. The insulation layer acts as a thermal separator reducing heat loss through the floor thus creating a warm surface and increasing the thermal comfort of the home owners. Greater necessity for level floor one chief advantage of the sleeper system is that those long two by fours can bridge some pretty significant cracks and.

Tile is available in many different sizes and styles and the price range is equally broad. Dricore helps protect finished floors and furnishings from moisture that occurs in concrete floors and from small water leaks. This subfloor system includes a layer of rigid foam insulation to keep the finished floor surface just as comfortable as any upstairs floor. If your basement or garage is chilly all the time the concrete floor is probably a big part of the problem.

Thermaldry floor decking provides a permanent subfloor that s insulated and immune to mold and moisture damage. Improved energy efficiency the panels are available in r5 r7 r9 and r11 increasing the overall r value of your home reducing heat loss and lowering utility bills. Installing these grey tiles gives you an attractive high quality utility floor that can also. Patented air gap technology helps protect against moisture mold and mildew.

High cost one typical product prices out at 4 25 per square foot uninstalled a price meeting or even exceeding the cost of some finish floors. Best in the basement.