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Join Date: Dec 2012
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Basement Insulation Zone 5
i'm just starting out after 30 yrs. in service i'm getting ready to take my electrical master test i did go 4 yrs p/t to school while in service. how ever i can frame an electrical i have very little knowledge of codes on basement insulation my township uses irc 2009 i'm in Pa. any help or tips would be great thank you
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Basement Insulation Zone 5
There's well over 2000 post on just basement insulation on this site. Go back and use the search feature at the top right to check some out.
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Basement Insulation Zone 5
No poly required below grade for your zone, or any zone: http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/ic...001_par003.htm
Code requirements; 10/13 footnote "c"; http://publicecodes.cyberregs.com/ic..._11_sec002.htm The science of it all: http://www.buildingscience.com/docum...ts?full_view=1 Pick one; http://www.buildingscience.com/docum...study-analysis Gary
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