Basement Remodeling Tips For Finished Basement And Interior Finishing

KEEPING YOUR FURNISHED BASEMENT WARM ROUND-THE-CLOCK Floor finishes  A comfortable floor gives your finished basement a warm feeling all the time. While you may be tempted to opt for carpets, you have to consider moisture too. In humid regions, mould and mildew cannot be eschewed. If your carpet had moisture problems too, unpleasant odour and allergens are bound to be encountered. As a result, your health may be compromised.  Thus, it is important to consider sealing basement slabs. Also, underlayment does a great job in preventing moisture from forming underneath carpets. When there is heat in the finished basement, it seeps out through the ground; attacking the concrete. Extruded polystyrene is an insulating layer which prevents this from occurring. Extending existing heat  Many homes come with a pre-installed heating system which uses forced-air. For additional heat, this ductwork can be extended into the finished basement. But you will require good hands to execute this. The reason is that many times, the registers are not adjusted appropriately. Therefore, the rooms above the finished basement end up having stale air and

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