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<tootal2@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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> aemeijers wrote:
>> <tootal2@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>> news:DlPWh.18526$Um6.1205@newssvr12.news.prodigy.net...
>>> I am thinking of using prodex on my kitchen celling. Since the ceiling in
>>> my condo has no insulation:( My kitchen has drop ceiling with my lights
>>> above the the drop ceiling. so no one can see the prodex insulation. the
>>> prodex has 19db sound block. so it should cut the noise from my up
>>> stares neighborers. has anyone else done this? is it worth doing?
>>> My kitchen is 19x15.
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>> Does a drop ceiling count as a firebreak? IIRC, pretty much all those
>> foam panels like that have to have drywall over them in a living space.
>> (I have been thinking of using the same stuff in an unheated basemet
>> storage room.)
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>> aem sends...
> nope. the drop ceiling panels are transparent and frosted so you cant see
> Thur them. but they let the light Thur.
I would call your code office and ask- I bet they will tell you that if you put
the foam board up, you have to put a layer of drywall over it. Do you have
access to do that without completely taking down the drop ceiling and and
lights, and then rehanging them below the drywall?
aem sends...
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