Insulate brick columns on enclosed heated porch?
Insulate brick columns on enclosed heated porch?
Recently enclosed porch. There are original brick columns supporting roof/second floor.
I believe it's considered brick veneer as there is wood inside columns.
I am insulating and drywalling new walls.
What do I do with columns? I have been given 2 completely different sets of advice, both from contractors.
1) just insulate as possible and drywall. Area will be heated and I need not worry about condensation behind insulation.
2) Do not insulate or drywall over columns as condensation...
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by Kathie659
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Insulate brick columns on enclosed heated porch?
Recently enclosed porch. There are original brick columns supporting roof/second floor.
I believe it's considered brick veneer as there is wood inside columns.
I am insulating and drywalling new walls.
What do I do with columns? I have been given 2 completely different sets of advice, both from contractors.
1) just insulate as possible and drywall. Area will be heated and I need not worry about condensation behind insulation.
2) Do not insulate or drywall over columns as condensation...
Read more
by Kathie659
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum