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Installing Insulation

Installing Insulation
The insulation installed in this building is full of miniscule air pockets that provide a barrier against heat flowing across the insulation’s boundary. Additionally, the metallic, reflective outer covering of the insulation reflects electromagnetic radiation, further isolating the interior of the building from the outside.
Andrew Popper/Phototake NYC
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