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Building a Basement Rec Room Video

Ryley builds out a rec room floor in the Plymouth house. Ryley explains how to keep the room from being damp. Ryley puts down 4 mil plastic then 2 by 4 pressure treated sleepers, to create a sub-floor base. Between the sleepers is rigid insulation then finally plywood is installed on top.

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