6 Affordable Ways To Add Insulation To Interior Walls
Insulating your interior walls doesn’t have to cost a fortune. We’ll tell you about six kinds of insulation that are all considered reasonably priced.
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Is Net-Zero a Lie, a Trap, or a Goal Impossible to Achieve? (We Debunk)
We hear all kinds of stuff about net-zero goals, climate change, and all the rest. We dig into the different things being said about it, along with trying to make sense of it all.
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Net-Zero Home Living: 4 Benefits to Living in One
Once relegated to the domain of ‘tree-hugging’ environmentalists, net-zero homes are now gaining popularity with every passing year, with their financial, ecological, and health benefits finally getting the recognition they deserve.
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3 Kinds of Insulation To Prevent Bugs & Pests
Can insulation prevent creepy crawlies? Yes, but it depends on what type you have. We break down the top three choices for insulation to prevent bugs and pests.
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Which House Shape Is the Most Energy-Efficient?
Doors, windows, insulation. All these qualities can make a home more energy-efficient, but did you know that so too can the shape of your home? It’s true! So which house shape boasts the most energy efficiency?
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What Is the R-Value of Foam Board Insulation? (With Chart)
When considering your insulation options, foam board is bound to come up. Besides the price of insulation, you’re also choosing the best type of insulation for your home based on its R-value. What is the R-value of foam board insulation?
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Garage Insulation: The Pros and Cons (Do You Do It?)
To insulate your garage or not insulate your garage? That is the question- whether ‘tis nobler to suffer from chills and noise from an uninsulated garage. Or whether to take insulation to the nooks and crannies and, by insulating, end them?
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Rockwool vs. Cellulose Insulation: What’s Right for You?
After several months in a row of especially high energy bills, you’ve done a bit of research and narrowed down your choices between Rockwool and cellulose insulation. But which is the better pick?
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Do Net-Zero Homes Cost More To Build? (What Studies Show)
Are net-zero homes cost-prohibitive to build? No! A carefully planned zero-energy house might cost you as little as 5 percent more than a standard house.
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Wet Insulation: Is It A Risk? What to Do About It
Insulation, when installed properly, is a fantastic luxury that keeps us warm in the winter and cool in the summer. However, if that insulation gets wet, it could be a different story. Is wet insulation a risk and if so, what can be done about it?
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Can Insulation Catch on Fire? We Explore Which is The Safest
Insulation is important for energy efficiency. But can it make your home more vulnerable to fire? We look at the fire safety of common insulation materials.
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Are Hybrid Heat Pump Hot Water Heaters Reliable?
There’s nothing like hot showers during the winter, especially in colder climates. Having a reliable heat pump for showers or cooking helps prevent any frustrations from defective craftsmanship. But how reliable are they?
