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Old 05-03-2016, 07:45 AM
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Default Radiant barriers/more insulation

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Originally Posted by l2ridehd View Post
Radient Barriers have been available on Villages homes for a long time as an option. My house was built in 2006 and has it. They do save energy cost. Not as much as good attic insulation, but does help.

I have been doing experiments and tests with garage insulation and have finally achieved a cooler in summer warmer in winter garage. I added 12 inches of insulation above, insulated doors, ceiling fans, and changed the lighting. Still got a few more tweaks but am almost there.
Just wondering.....do you get good cell phone reception. Many residents no longer have land phones.
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