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Old 05-24-2009, 09:37 PM
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Is the large bags you get at home depot the correct grade of vermiculite. They are $25 for 3.5 ft^3. Is that price good? Is perlite an insulator also.
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Old 05-25-2009, 08:23 AM
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Is the large bags you get at home depot the correct grade of vermiculite. They are $25 for 3.5 ft^3. Is that price good? Is perlite an insulator also.
Sounds about what I paid. Yes, it is a bit better insulator than vermiculite.
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Old 05-25-2009, 10:02 AM
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well i dont know ie was a mistake or not but i got the 4cf perlite for $10.00 a bag. wish i would have realized that cuz i need more for dome, lol.
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Old 05-25-2009, 08:36 PM
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at my home depot the perlite is half as much as vermiculite
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