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To: jerri

With 2 x 6 walls the insulation can be much better. It makes heating and cooling bills very low. My DF was a contractor and never built a house with less than 2 x 6 walls. Also has a side benefit of making a wood framed house stand up to near hurricane force winds.


54 posted on 10/22/2009 12:46:48 PM PDT by chris_bdba
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To: chris_bdba

Thanks


80 posted on 10/22/2009 4:42:25 PM PDT by jerri (Is it over yet?)
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