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robash9608

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Door Insulation
« on: February 20, 2013, 04:34:42 PM »

What do y'all use for door insulation? Would mineral wool work?
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Re: Door Insulation
« Reply #1 on: February 20, 2013, 07:15:06 PM »

Vermiculite is used by a couple manufacturers
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Re: Door Insulation
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2013, 10:16:08 AM »

i used roxul mineral wool in all the the doors on both my stove and my brother in laws stove
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Re: Door Insulation
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2013, 12:14:53 PM »

i made my door thick enough to use fire brick
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Re: Door Insulation
« Reply #4 on: February 21, 2013, 01:58:50 PM »

I used ceramic blanket insulation.
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Re: Door Insulation
« Reply #5 on: February 21, 2013, 03:16:36 PM »

Thanks for the info!! :thumbup:
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Re: Door Insulation
« Reply #6 on: February 22, 2013, 03:13:51 AM »

I used the spray foam to fill my door. It hasnt warped yet.
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