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GiantScale
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How can I caulk areas of rim joists that are not reachable
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02-16-23
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222
Fiberglass Insulation over electrical wiring
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177
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How to insulate unfinished space?
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01-31-23
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135
Icicles in valleys
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10
243
Help - Rafter Baffle Installation
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01-20-23
09:28 AM
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7
322
My R40 Blow-In Insulation failed inspection due to not being 12" high
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on 01-13-23
01-13-23
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2
192
Quick hack for insulating steel Bilco doors-
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12:56 PM
by
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3
186
Insulating garage
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7
327
Any removable cold air blocking options for window and door seams?
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12-27-22
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6 mil or not
Shelby17
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298
Foam Board On Top Of Spray Foam
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1
128
No soffit, just a few attic vents.
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219
More Feasible Alternatives to Soundproofing
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Batt Insulation Tape
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154
Sealing gap between top plate and ceiling / drywall
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Garage Heat circulation.
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R19 to R60?
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3
278
Mice in Insulation
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1
201
Cold spot behind drywall
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8
413
Should I try and insulate my walls with only a 3/4 gap space?
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10-03-22
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295
Insulating an old house
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09-30-22
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2
288
Rim joists (vapor barrier?)
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09-20-22
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282
Insulation of water pipes in Garage
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09-20-22
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Great Stuff foam in a can (safety question)
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on 09-07-22
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11
481
Bathroom Help Urgent!
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199
Attic Insulation Overhaul
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08-26-22
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1
285
Does Hardie Backerboard 500 need a vapor barrier?
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08-24-22
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0
188
paint cinder block or no?
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326
Condensation worries?
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08-14-22
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CajunD
2
272
Help! Need to insulate cinder block/brick wall
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0
212
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15
310
bonding rigid foam to wall
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04-08-22
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mikecsti
2
430
Insulation?
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03-28-22
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422
Radiant Barrier in Attic + Garage Door
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6
548
Attic soffit vent baffles
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12
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Blown in fiberglass in rim joists
lagetk
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by
lagetk
2
221
Foam insulation in rafter cavities?
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5
406
Crawlspace stud wall insulation and covering question
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6
392
What is the proper rake for attic insulation?
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250
Higher R value vs lower with foil face
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330
Possible Short Term asbestos exposure?
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4
434
How to prevent this water line from freezing again?
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by
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4
274
another attic insulation question
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355
Insulation Above Unheated Space
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4
399
Attic Insulation/Icicles
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540
Adding insulation in attic and garage - with images
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on 01-25-22
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by
2john02458
10
646
double insulation in the attic
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on 01-24-22
01-24-22
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by
alexthebobo
2
591
Retro Insulating : maybe walls and slab needed?
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on 01-10-22
01-19-22
08:25 AM
by
pbct2019
17
581
Rim joists insulation
lagetk
on 01-16-22
01-16-22
01:58 PM
by
Marq1
7
521
Cold wooden front door.
dwolf
on 12-09-21
12-10-21
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by
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5
487
Attic - general insulation question
fxcarden
on 11-22-21
12-01-21
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by
XSleeper
8
541
Air Sealing Joist Bay Issue
Tynerk
on 11-21-21
11-21-21
02:07 PM
by
XSleeper
1
300
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