How to finish exterior around timber frame build?
After much procrastination, I'm finally getting round to locking the landscaping details for our build.
First some notes on the construction - we have an open box basement (waterproof concrete) wrapped in EPS with a MBC house on the top and where we have doors or full length windows we cast 100mm wide corbels to allow these elements to sit within the insulated portion of the wall. Doors sit on timber packers off the soleplate to bring them to the required floor level - I should have
See pick, sole plate is above ground, at the top of the first corner
You can see my issue that the frame sits on the slab leaving 100mm of EPS to somehow cover so water running down walls can't track to sole plate.
TBH it's not a great detail, if doing it again I would have added some insulation externally as well to ensure sole plate is kept warm.
But doing that may erode the cost benefit of not have the twin wall which solves the issue by having the internal time we being the lo