Combustible insulation in garages

Exterior · Garages and Carports · printed page 335 (PDF page 336)

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Combustible Insulation – in Garages Garage – Combustible Insulation Exposed Insulation – Combustible in Garages

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exposed plastic insulation on garage door, walls and ceiling
insulation removed or covered with noncombustible material (drywall)
plastic insulation
remove plastic insulation
cover plastic insulation on walls and ceilings

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The illustration presents a split comparison of a garage interior with exposed plastic insulation on the left and corrected conditions on the right. A red X identifies exposed insulation on the garage door, walls, and ceiling as improper. The right half, marked with a green check, shows wall and ceiling insulation covered with noncombustible material identified as drywall. An arrow at the garage door directs removal of its plastic insulation, while arrows at the wall and ceiling direct covering the insulation.

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