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INSTALL GUIDES: Basement Walls (click for Installation Instructions)
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Use: Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 10M, 72 Inch, White, Rustic, 24 Inch , 16 Inch, Reflective Bubble Reflective or Foil Fiberglass Vinyl
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Equipment checklist: Reflective tape, double sided tape, Super Metal Sealant, utility knife and staple or screw gun - Refer to application.
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How To Insulate A Basement Wall
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Basement insulation should address condensation, radon, moisture and air infiltration in addition to providing an R-value not affected by humidity. Prodex eliminates condensation while providing vapor barrier protection. Unlike fiberglass insulation, its R-value is unaffected by humidity. More Reasons Why Prodex is the Best Basement Wall Insulation : Independent Reviews at Site Jabber |




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Prodex As Vapor, Radon and Radiant Barrier on Concrete Wall. Use Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 10M, 72 Inch, White or Rustic.
- Glue (super metal sealant) and use double sided tape to attach Prodex directly to wall. Most install running it horizontally along wall (see pic below)
- Tape seams with reflective tape or use 10M or Prodex Fast Action to avoid seam tape.

One Layer attached to Stud plus Drywall : Use Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action , 10M, or 72 Inch.
- Staple, screw or glue (super metal sealant) Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action or 72 Inch insulation to underside of studs.
- Push insulation into cavity to create 2+ inch air-gap.
- Attach drywall.
Prodex As Insulation + Vapor + Radon + Radiant Barrier on Concrete Wall. Use Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 10M, 72 Inch, White or Rustic.
- Glue (super metal sealant) and use double sided tape to attach Prodex directly to wall.
- Tape seams with reflective tape or use 10M or Prodex Fast Action to avoid seam tape.
- Staple, screw or glue (super metal sealant) Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 10M, 72 Inch, White or Rustic insulation to underside of studs.
- Push insulation into cavity to create 2+ inch air-gap.
- Attach drywall.
One Layer Between Studs: Use 24 Inch or 16 Inch.
- Depending on your stud spacing, staple one layer of Prodex 24 Inch or 16 Inch insulation between studs.
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One Layer attached to Stud: Use Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 10M, White, Rustic or 72 Inch.
1. Staple insulation to underside of purlins.
Two Layers Over/Under Stud: Use Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, White, Rustic or 72 Inch.
- Glue (super metal sealant) or use double sided tape to affix insulation to wall before installing your studs.
- To improve performance, push insulation in to create air-gap (2+ inches).
- Tape seams with reflective tape or use Prodex Fast Action to avoid seam tape.
- Roll insulation perpendicular to and over studs.
- Staple, screw or glue (super metal sealant) larger roll (Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 72 Inch, White or Rustic insulation to underside of studs. Gluing the insulation improves appearance.
- Tape seams with reflective tape or use Prodex Fast Action to avoid seam tape.
Two Layers - One Layer Between and One Layer attached to Studs: Use Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 72 Inch, White, Rustic and 24 Inch or 16 Inch.
- Depending on your stud spacing, staple one layer of Prodex 24 Inch or 16 Inch insulation between studs.
- Staple, screw or glue (super metal sealant) larger roll (Prodex 48 Inch, Fast Action, 72 Inch, White or Rustic insulation to underside of studs. Gluing the insulation improves appearance.
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