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Old 02-16-11, 03:51 PM   #8
TimJFowler
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Originally Posted by Ryland View Post
15% is pretty good!
I found that the next easy air leak to get that makes a big impact is where the wood wall meets the foundation, cold air comes in there while warm air is pushed out the top of the house, these air leaks are commonly noticed as cold floors.
I'm thinking that a combined exterior foundation and wall insulation project is probably the next BIG task. Getting to the interior side of the wall - foundation connection is quite difficult given the depth of the crawlspace at one end of the house.

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Tim
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