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What happened to "condensation calculator" thread?

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bill1952

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I was posting, hit submit, and got an error. And it was gone!

Post fwiw: "Since it recommends more insulation, I'm guessing
it's supported by insulation manufacturers."
 
Members, and one that I trust, voiced the opinion that the calculator could not possibly work. Since I was the OP, I took it down. The calculator is still available in the original thread where I found it:

Another vapor barrier question

Never seen a client try the drywall approach. I'd figure a critical failure point would be electrical outlets. We have enough challenge with electrical outlet sealing in standard construction as it is. There are some air/vapour tight electrical boxes that are used. The only place I've seen it...
www.thebuildingcodeforum.com
 
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