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    Mar 24, 2009, 01:02 PM
    Insulation in steel studs
    How do I install insulation between steel studs using wire?
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    Mar 24, 2009, 05:18 PM

    Hi larrygriffin1

    What type of insulation did u plan on using?
    Where in house?

    I am doing my basement with steel studding and am using 2 1/2 inch styrofoam insulation between studs. I slide it into the slotted side of stud and duck tape it to flat side.

    Chuck
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