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Old 03-13-2020, 11:40 AM   #94 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH
If you are trying to reduce thermal bridging you can just go with a wall with 2x6 sills and staggered 2x4s 16 on center. Spray foam the interior cavity or net and use blown in cellulose.
Disagree. The staggered studs would be 32"O.C. on each side. 48" sheet materials would have unsupported edges.

12"O.C. and each sheet has supported edges and one stud in the middle.
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