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Old 01-03-2013, 09:42 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by willcastner View Post
This is true with a unisulated basement. People don't realize a 8-10'' thick concrete wall has the same R-value(heat conductiving rating) as a .75'' sheet of plywood.
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Very true however,Most basements are just that,in the basement and mostly below grade so the ground becomes your insulation.
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