Do you insulate past block off plate ?

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Dmitry

Minister of Fire
Oct 4, 2014
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It’s going to be just 6 inch of exposed liner past block of plate before going to insert . Is it worth to insulate or just leave it exposed ?
 
It’s going to be just 6 inch of exposed liner past block of plate before going to insert . Is it worth to insulate or just leave it exposed ?
I normally don't bother