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Old 01-01-11, 09:21 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by davranyou View Post
I found a brand called "Woods" at the hardware store last night for use with the block heater. Also found water pipe insulation and hot water tank jacket.

The jacket looked like foil lined bubble wrap, it looks rather ineffective in my opinion. Only time will tell if it makes a difference I guess.
That's very reflective stuff. I used in to stop the leakage on top of my boiler.
It's been very effective keeping the heat inside..

Checkout this thread I started about Low-E products.
http://ecorenovator.org/forum/renova...-products.html
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