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Old 10-30-2012, 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Ripcord13 View Post
I was just wondering in the block wall homes do they insulate the walls, in the wood frame homes the walls should have the standard 4" insulation, just curious
With the block and stucco homes (and the poured walls homes as well), the builders put furring strips on the inside and foam board insulation panels between the strips. The wood frame homes have an exterior house wrap and R-11 batt insulation on the exterior stud walls.

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