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user-6903959 | Posted in Energy, Heating & Insulation on

I’d appreciate some expert advice on the best type insulation for a wood framed house in Texas built in 1891. I’m condsidering polyurethane foam since I’ve stripped the walls down to the studs.

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  1. dabonds | | #1

    Which part of Texas do you live? The Gulf coast or in a much dryer climate?

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