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Forum: Conservation

09-09-15, 12:24 PM

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new house, lots to do.

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Posted By JRMichler

How true. My shop is a converted garage. The...

How true. My shop is a converted garage. The ceiling insulation was originally 12" of fiberglass batts over drywall with no vapor barrier. The drywall was not even taped. I taped the drywall, and...

Forum: Conservation

09-09-15, 09:48 AM

Replies: 30

new house, lots to do.

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Posted By JRMichler

Roof ventilation is especially important in old...

Roof ventilation is especially important in old houses with a lot of air leaks from the heated space. If the thermal envelope is fully air sealed AND has a good (not necessarily perfect) vapor...

Forum: Conservation

09-08-15, 08:02 PM

Replies: 30

new house, lots to do.

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Posted By JRMichler

If you put enough insulation on top of a vapor...

If you put enough insulation on top of a vapor barrier you will not get condensation on the VB. The temperature at the VB needs only be above the indoor dew point. And 16" of cellulose is not much....

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