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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 02:12:28 GMT
/ Author of the message: "Sherm" |
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Re: Low E Insulation
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"Jeff and Jennifer Cook" wrote > I posted this question earlier and just had one response so I thought I'd > try one more time. > My contractor wants to put Low-E insulation (bubble wrap surrounded by a > type of aluminium foil) on the exterior my new stick built house instead of > Tyvek wrap. He then will cover it with siding. He claims that it can > raise the "R" value upto an 11 along with making the house more resistant to > outside noises and wind. Has anyone used this product and do they agree > with what my contractor states? Are there any cons concerning this product? > Any help would be appreciated. > Thanks > Jeff > Is this an experimental project? I would be concerned since the bubble wrap and foil may act as a vapor barrier, instead of a moisture barrier like Tyvek. Depending what your location is, this may cause you some major headaches (mold) down the road. . |
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