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    Dec 17, 2011, 03:36 PM
    Can I feed my hot water baseboars through an external full 6" wall?
    Using rough lumber, the wall to my over-the-garage studio is a full 6". Since the ceiling below is already sheet-rocked,can my sub-contractor run the pipes in the wall, rather than ripping up my sheet-rock?
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    Dec 17, 2011, 10:22 PM
    Yes, but remember that if this is an outside wall, it will get cold and you will lose heat. Make sure to insulate the pipe and wall cavity if so.
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