Home Insulation: Green Armor Against High Energy Costs
Insulating and sealing are affordable, effective projects for your green home. Here are our top tips for ensuring year-round energy efficiency.
Few home improvements deliver better value, comfort and energy efficiency than insulation. Learn about fiberglass, stone wool, spray foam and cellulose
Insulating and sealing are affordable, effective projects for your green home. Here are our top tips for ensuring year-round energy efficiency.
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I have a large attic with a ridge vent, but no soffit vents or other vents for air intake. As such, the attic gets very moist …
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If you're looking to cut energy costs and improve comfort, adding insulation is the single most cost-effective way to …
Hi Money Pit! I have a pine board floor in my attic. The attic has a walk-up staircase and 2×10 joists, so …
What is the best way to insulate a one-and-a-half story home? Our house was built in 1952 and has no soffit vents but does have …
What is the best way to insulate the floor of an attic if the house does not have soffit vents – or any soffits at all? …
A poorly insulated home leaks away valuable energy dollars whether you're using new solar or old-school electric, so do all you …
Tom and Leslie, hopefully you can help me. I have a dissappearing attic stairway that sags, so there is an air gap. The …
I have cellulose insulation that is R19 in the attic from 1985. Can I just add more of it without removing the old stuff? I live …
We bought a house made in 1960 in southern California. It has vaulted ceilings and no attic. There was never any insulation put …
We are planning a complete renovation of a caboose into a guest home/office in New Jersey. We plan to install electric heat, …
I'm having my covered patio converted into a sunroom, and was advised to have this area insulated. I contacted an …
We are talking with several contractors about converting a screened-in eleveated porch (decking floor) to a sunroom. The …
I have an old farmhouse, vinyl sided, with no attic insulation. There is no ridge cap, soffit or side vents. Can I lay down …
We built a ranch style home in 2012. When it is extremely cold (below zero) and the wind blows we find areas of frost on the …
We recently remodeled the kitchen in our 1954 brick ranch and discovered only “Insulite” fiberboard insuation was …
We live in an older 1949 home. There is no insulation under the floors, limited original insulation in the attic. My …