Exterior Insulation- Page 4 of 4
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Foam Shrinks, and Other Lessons
What we learned from updating a 16-year-old deep-energy retrofit
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Mineral Wool Boardstock Insulation Gains Ground
Roxul ComfortBoard IS has some important environmental and performance advantages over XPS and polyisocyanurate insulation
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Wrapping an Older House with Rock Wool Insulation
The designer of a deep energy retrofit project in Massachusetts specified 6 inches of mineral wool insulation for the exterior side of the walls
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Installing Roxul Mineral Wool on Exterior Walls
Semi-rigid panels of mineral wool insulation keep the wall sheathing of this British Columbia home warm and dry
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Exterior Insulation Is Like A Sweater For Your House
A layer of rigid foam will keep your wall sheathing warm and dry
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How to Finish Exterior Foundation Insulation
Options abound for covering up above-grade rigid foam insulation, including one that may surprise you
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Architects Talking About Air Barriers
Two Maine architects discuss several ways to create a good air barrier
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Getting Insulation Out of Your Walls and Ceilings
The PERSIST technique puts insulation where it belongs