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Old 07-02-2009, 06:49 PM
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Re: insulation in manufactured homes
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Originally Posted by David Millner View Post
On the 'tag' of the modular was written: U sub 0, Walls 0.17

The U factor is how the materials of the structure is constructed, with each material adding to the U factor.

The R-value is the reciprocal of the U factor, thus a U factor of "Walls 0.15" would equal an R value of "Walls R-5.88".

The "sub 0" may be the sub floor area?
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