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user-4953588 | Posted in Energy, Heating & Insulation on

Can I insulate this behind this dryer vent ? It’s an exterior wall but wasn’t sure. Thanks . For whatever reason photo is on its side . Please forgive me

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  1. greg_e | | #1

    You can, and you should insulate that area.

  2. dayanamp | | #2

    yes, insulate that area.

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