Hello Gerda

I’d use whatever they have locally.

There is a cost vs savings scenario to consider. At some point spending more and more on higher and higher r-value has less and less savings. And personally, I think it is a good idea to keep the basement floor a bit warm. Using the R 3 should suffice.

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