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<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 14:02:17 -0400, Leslie Moyer <unschooler@lrec.org> wrote:<br><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0.80ex; border-left: #0000FF 2px solid; padding-left: 1ex"> NE Oklahoma. ... cupping issues with some wood flooring --closed cell foam seems to be the best solution.<br>
<br> guy who came this morning wants to quote me 1.5" foam,
though said he would quote 2" if that's what I really want, saying
that would be enough for "Canada". </blockquote><div><br></div><div>Morlie;</div><div><br></div><div>Much as I hate to admit, I tend to agree with AA-man on this. </div><div><br></div><div>How to get mineral wool batts through a tiny 2' access ? </div><div><br></div><div>There's nothing nice or easy about a retro-fit insulation job for any crawlspace no matter what the insulation choice but getting flexible batts through a nominal 2'x2' access shouldn't be a challenge for the poor schmoes who get the task .</div><div><br></div><div>As for the "guy" that told you 2" of closed cell foam would be "enough for Canada", you can tell him that I, a Canadian, in Canada, said he's full of $#!+ and if I were there, I'd boot him in the arse and tell him to get lost, chase him off of the property and be giving him an expletive-laden outline of his family tree while doing so. </div><div><br></div><div>If one were foolish enough to provide only R-12 under a suspended floor in Canada, that fool would be guaranteed to have frozen and burst plumbing, cold floors, etc.</div><div><br></div>-- <div id="M2Signature"><div>=== * ===<br>Rob "T" for "Tough Guy, eh ?" Tom DT7-64 <br>Kanata, Ontario, Canada</div></div></body></html>