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It appears we’ve reached the stage of this rebuild in which one big project will be completed every week. It’s Week Four of the Spring 2020 One Room Challenge™ and today, I’m showing you how we are sealing our historic home from the inside to prevent moisture and weather intrusion and provide a sturdy reinforcement to our old wood siding. Not all progress is pretty but this is my favorite new feature of our house so far! …

Learn how to add insulation to walls that have drywall on them. Find out your options for adding insulation to closed walls.

Insulation can promote many benefits, particularly when placed under a roof. It can help reduce energy costs, lessen your carbon footprint, and prevent mold growth. Now, you're wondering what could be the best insulation for the ceiling that's under the roof. We researched for you and consulted with different experts to give you the following […]

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We all know insulation is important to having a comfortable and energy-efficient home. Check out these tips for adding insulation!

Foam board insulation is easy to use and is a great DIY way to add some insulation. It comes in standard sheets and in many thicknesses.

The right kind of insulation can make a difference to your home. The benefits of spray foam insulation are worth the money, time and effort.

Learn the best way to insulate an old house from the outside improve energy efficiency and save money

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When considering insulation for a new home or remodel, the first decisions is the insulation material. Read this comparative analysis of fiberglass vs cellulose.

Home insulation isn’t flashy or fun. And unless you’re weird, it’s hard to get as emotionally excited about insulation as, say, a granite countertop of a new hardwood floor. But the fact is, insulation upgrades offer plenty to get excited about. Read Steve’s thoughts and see for yourself.

We dug up some great installation tips to help you spray safely and get the most bang for your precious buck.

Fintan from our Technical Team discusses the thermal loss issues associated with suspended timber floors and outlines a best practice approach to tackling them.

Choosing garage insulation typically comes down to deciding between a radiant barrier or some kind of fiberglass or foam insulation. Click to learn more about the differences between radiant barriers and insulation and which is best for your garage.

Choosing the right insulation for your garage? 🏠🌡️ Our detailed guide helps you understand which type of insulation is best for your garage's specific needs, considering factors like climate, moisture control, and installation. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or planning a professional upgrade, get all the information you need to make an informed decision. #GarageInsulation #HomeImprovement 🛠️✨ Click to learn about insulation options and enhance your garage’s comfort!"

I spend a lot of time studying insulation--which is one of the most important components of any green home or commercial building. I have a new favorite. Foamglas® building insulation has been made by Pittsburgh Corning for many decades and is widely used in Europe. For the past decade or two, however, it has only been actively marketed in North America for industrial applications. (It’s been listed in our GreenSpec Directory as an industrial insulation material for years.)

Insulating a Floor Underneath the Crawlspace: To insulate in between the joists underneath the floor in a crawlspace is definitely dirty and annoying work, however it can make a big difference in terms of keeping a space nice and warm / cool. I'm turning a small shed into a workshop and wanted …

Do you like it warm and cozy inside this winter? or cool in the summer? The right insulation can help with that. See which insulation works best in attics.

Thinking of turning your basement into a cozy living space or a handy workshop? Making sure your ceiling has the right insulation for your basement ceiling is a must-do. Not only will it make your

Proper insulation is the best way to maximize comfort and minimize energy bills