What about the wall vents? Every garage we've had there were screened wall vents to prevent carbon monoxide build up in the garage.
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> I just had my attached garage insulated. This included all the walls,
> the attic, and the garage door. I did this to be able to efficiently
> air condition and heat the garage for use as a part time hobby and
> woodworking shop. I live near Houston, Texas so my primary concern was
> air conditioning.
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> I used a commercial insulation company. They installed a product called
> Ultratouch denim insulation in the door panels. It is held in place
> with metal bands that are attached to my garage door with sheet metal
> screws.
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> I am very pleased with the result. The garage is much more
> comfortable, even without running the heater/air conditioner. I plan to
> add weather stripping around the perimeter of the garage door to grab
> those last few percentage points for energy efficiency.
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> Bob
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> From: Tori <[1]fertilegrnd@...>
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> To: [2]DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com
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> Subject: [DIY] Insulate garage door
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> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 09:20:21 -0000
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> Has anyone done this and what is your favorite option for insulation, I
> have aluminum doors with deep panels so it seems And sockets all around
> each panel so it seems I can stuff rigid foamboard or mor pliable but
> thinner foil type.
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