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Old 05-17-2022, 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
In my opinion, insulating any unconditioned space will not provide much benefit. Insulation will only slow down the heat transfer process. But, unless the garage space is conditioned, the inside and outside temperatures will eventually reach a state of temperature equilibrium. That is why builders never insulate unconditioned spaces.
Air temperature yes but where the door insulation helps is the heat that the sun radiates on the doors. I did mine with Owen Cornings glass along with the attic fan and it made a difference right away and also made it more quiet in the garage. I would do it again if I were to move to another home.