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Home Sealing & Insulating a Retrofit: Key Steps for a Durable Assembly
Today on The Build Show, we're diving into a retrofit project with Kalen Gomez, who’s been managing this build. We’re adding exterior insulation, but detailing the bottom of the wall gets a little tricky. Kalen walks us through the step-by-step process, from using high-performance sealing tape to creating a proper air and moisture barrier. We also discuss insulation techniques, rain screens, and how to make the assembly both functional and aesthetically clean. Don’t miss this expert breakdown of a critical retrofit detail!

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