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Why are half of my basement walls are not insulated and should I add insulation?

Jake Morel Dec. 28, 2020Last updated: Jan. 6, 2021

墙的上半部分有粉红色的玻璃纤维绝缘材料，上面覆盖着透明的塑料，并在混凝土中钉上了黑色的塑料边界，但墙的下半部分没有绝缘。我有一面木框2x4的墙，离混凝土只有一英寸。在砌石膏板之前，我应该如何对底部进行隔热?Thanks

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