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What does unfaced mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not faced; not taken on or confronted.
  2. (by extension) (of insulation, etc.) Having a vapor barrier (also called vapor retarder) that blocks moisture from moving from one space to another.
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Fiber reinforced gypsum panels are unfaced and have cellulose fiber in the gypsum core.
Pack gaps around an insulated chimney with unfaced rock wool or unfaced fiber glass insulation.
For extra sound-proofing, fill the space above the suspended ceiling with unfaced fiberglass insulation that is at least three inches thick.
If insulation is already there, unfaced is better to use to avoid condensation between barriers.
For added soundproofing, fill the cavities between studs with unfaced fiberglass insulation.
It is a fiber glass blanket insulation that can be faced, or unfaced, depending on where it is used in the building.

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