Insulating a garage apartment involves using rock wool and emphasizes the need for effective air sealing to manage moisture and heat. Big Stretch sealant is recommended for its flexibility in filling gaps, while CIGA Myre acts as a vapor control layer. The process requires careful planning around HVAC systems and adjustments for cabinet delivery, ensuring a continuous thermal envelope for optimal energy performance.
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