Insulating Basement Sill

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I first removed minimal mold dust with the wipes, then used silicon caulk to seal all wood/wood and wood/foundation connections. I then cut 2" Dow Tuff-R, foil-faced blocks to fit between the basement joists. Then I foamed them in with Great Stuff.Here's the longer story with more pictures:http://doverprojects.blogspot.com/2008/11/how-to-insulate-rim-joists.html
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Great Stuff spray foam insulation • Dow Tuff-R rigid foam insulation • Silicon caulk • Hi TempSilicon caulk • Wipes (if you have mold) • Dust mask • Rubber Gloves • Googles • Drywall Saw • Utility Knife • Or Table Saw • Drywall T-square
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