The Thermomass system is made up of extruded Dow Styrofoam polystyrene insulation and fiber composite connectors. "The connectors hold the two pieces of concrete together and keep everything bound ...

By enhancing the slab's ability to resist heat flow, StyroTherm XPS sheets effectively reduce the energy required for heating ...

It’s versatile, fitting into walls, roofs, floors, and basements, and can even insulate concrete slabs. Properly installed, it won’t sag or settle over time, and will maintain its efficiency. Foam ...

the design team specified Isokorb® concrete-to-concrete thermal breaks for slab edges. The stainless steel rebar penetrating the insulation block ties into the interior slab rebar. On the ...

Alternatively, you can forego the poured concrete slab route altogether and opt for concrete pavers. In materials alone, concrete paver patios cost between $10 and $15 per square foot. With labor ...

This includes, floor insulation to existing suspended ground floor, 150mm thick rockwool insulation slab, refitting the floor boards using existing boarding ... suspended floors (typically with ...

It is significantly harder than acrylic, but it does not allow trapped moisture to escape from the concrete slab. These durable sealers are often used for floors in high-traffic areas, such as ...

On average, concrete slab removal costs between $2 and $6 per square foot. For a small, 100-square-foot concrete floor, your price theoretically could be as low as $200. However, some contractors ...

Structural changes like adding windows, insulation, drywall, ceilings, and flooring make up the bulk of the costs ... anything larger than 160 square feet needs a stronger foundation to avoid sinking ...

It’s a story we’ve heard so many times over the years: breathless reporting of a new scientific breakthrough that will deliver limitless power, energy storage, or whichever other of humanity ...

Reinforced concrete is the miracle material which made possible so many of the twentieth century’s most iconic structures, but here in this century its environmental footprint makes it something ...

Slab-on-grade foundations are heavy ... foundations using interlocking styrofoam forms filled with concrete, providing excellent insulation and strength. These foundations are easy to install ...