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simple caulk and seal



A technique for insulating and sealing exterior walls that reduces vapor diffusion through air leakage points by installing pre-cut blocks of rigid foam insulation over floor joists, sheet subfloor, and top plates before drywall is installed. See also caulking. Compare with airtight drywall approach.


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   • INSULATION TOPICS


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