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re: insulating freezer/fridge
14 feb 2004
bill wilson wrote:
>i've read where some folks are using closed cell foam and other styrofoam
>types on the outside of their refrigerators and freezers to boost insulating
>values. is this practical in a very humid environment like the deep south?
seems to me the painted steel outdoor fridge skin would be ok, with a layer
of foamboard all over, well-sealed to the skin with silicone caulk. any bits
of exposed skin might have an extra layer of rustproof paint or polyurethane
varnish for rust protection, since it will be colder than usual.
nick
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