Because warm air rises, the attic is the best place to start, particularly for those in colder climates. But any living space adjacent to the outdoors or, say, a transitional space such as a garage ...

: I have an older house and I want to insulate the garage. The walls are unfinished, so I think I can easily add insulation. What kind of insulation do I need and how should it be installed? A: It's a ...

It’s easy to insulate your walls with fiberglass insulation (at least when they’re open!), but the job still requires attention to detail to get the maximum benefit. Every gap and compressed batt ...

TopBuild Corp. BLD, an installer and distributor of insulation and building material products, intends to acquire all assets of Best Insulation. The deal — expected to close within seven business days ...

Adam covers home improvements and mobile networks, splitting his time investigating topics from bathrooms to phone contracts. He was shortlisted at the BSME Talent Awards 2024. In this article How ...

One of the toughest decisions in green building is the choice of insulation. Each type has its own set of virtues and problems. Last summer I wrote an article to try and address this confusion. I didn ...

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a new window insulation material that could dramatically cut ...

That’s great news for your wallet and the planet. But 9 out of 10 homes in the U.S. are under-insulated, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with older residences especially likely ...