Insulation

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! …

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We all know insulation is important to having a comfortable and energy-efficient home. Check out these 24 things to consider when thinking about adding insulation to your house.

Winter is the season when Canadians think most about home insulation because winter is when we feel the greatest need – both physically and financially. The thing is, you have to think correctly about insulation if you want to make wise upgrade decisions. Break free of the four most popular insulation myths and you’ll be warmer and wealthier.

Low-E Northeast Distribution offers Tab insulation for use in your Crawl Spaces, Floor Joists and many other useful energy saving insulation applications.

Foam board insulation is a terrific alternative to fiberglass. Learn why, and where to use it.

These eco-friendly home kits are designed to be 2-3 times more energy-efficient than conventional homes, thanks to the advanced insulation in the panels.

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

Adding insulation to your home provides many advantages. Under-floor insulation can help combine the existing insulation system and improve the functionality.

Cement coatings can provide an attractive cover for foam foundation insulation. But use metal or plastic reinforcing if you want the cement finish to last.