Against the concrete surface with the still wet glue place the insulation panels.
Gluing foam board to concrete walls.
You can use standard 2 x 4 boards and strong adhesive to create a wooden framework to which you can easily attach your paneling.
An alternative to gluing your paneling directly to the walls is to glue wooden studs to the walls and then attach the paneling to the studs.
You do not want to press your foam insulation into the concrete wall for more than a minute.
Glue for foam board to concrete 04 24 2011 04 10 pm for gluing rigid extruded foam board to concrete foundation walls which of the gun on tube glues has a really high tack grab and is compatible with both materials.
Press the panel against the wall and hold it until the adhesive sets which is usually a minute or two.
When gluing the foam board on the concrete walls there will be voids behind the foam board where it doesn t contour exactly to the wall.
For the best luck find the fastest drying glue that is able to adhere to foam.
If the adhesive doesn t set quickly you can drive one 1 1 2 inch concrete nail through the.
Allow concrete walls the proper time to cure and dry if the walls are new construction.
Remove any blobs of paint and smooth out any spots that are very rough by scraping or sanding.
Work quickly so the glue doesn t dry before you re ready to attach your panels.
Applying the foam insulation to concrete it will be necessary when applying the foam to concrete that you have an adhesive that is very potent and preferably quick drying.
Is this a concern for moisture or mold in the void.
Prepare walls for installation of foam board insulation by removing dust and dirt with a vacuum or wipe the walls down with rags.