Fiberglass Insulation
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TimberHP Begins Production
The Maine-based enterprise is North America's first manufacturer of wood-fiber insulation products made for mass-market distribution
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The Impact of Wind Washing on Insulation R-Value
Defining airflow pathways is key to maintaining an insulation material's thermal resistance capacity
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Things to Consider When Choosing Insulation
With implications on the building envelope, the environment, and installer and homeowner health, R-value is just the beginning
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Insulation Products for Green Homes
A list of insulation materials with the lowest impact on occupant health and the environment
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New Products Alert
Owens Corning introduces PINK Next Gen fiberglass insulation and Hempitecture rolls out its HempWool batts and rigid board
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Ice Dams: Causes and Fixes
Understanding how ice dams form and solutions for addressing the primary causes—namely, poor air-sealing and not enough insulation
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Poor Installation of Fiberglass Batts
The effectiveness of fiberglass batt insulation depends most on the quality of the installation, not the product
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Air Leaks in Existing Homes
An overview of the common places where houses leak air and compromise performance
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Is Mineral Wool Insulation Worth the Extra Cost?
The pros and cons of mineral wool compared to fiberglass batts for stud cavity insulation
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The Ratio Rule for Hybrid Roof Insulation
Ensuring the right combination of R-values above and below a roof deck