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i live in texas and have an open foundation (pier and beam). which way should the paper backing on the fiberglass insulation face?

83 year old house is 1 story and the crawl space is ventilated

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From: Nick Camp

i also livein texas with a pier and beam house. i don't know if it is right or not but my floor insulation has the paper facing the floor and the insulation side facing down (at the dirt)

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