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Most homes are built with some form of insulation separating the inside of the home from the outside. What does this insulation do?

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The insulation prevents the flow of heat through the walls of the house, so it's easier and cheaper to keep the inside warm in Winter and cool in Summer.
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It decreases the rate of heat flow between the outside and inside.

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