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Insulation
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Buyer beware, and 10 tips to help ensure a positive cellulose insulation install.
- A whole-house approach still holds true for a sometimes-forgotten space.
- One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to reduce energy use at home is to ensure that your home is properly insulated.
- Wondering what type of insulation is best for you and your home? Here's an overview of various insulation types and their health impact.
- Insulations are made from different materials. Many people are concerned about the possible negative health effects.
- With a home energy audit, you can find out where your home is losing energy and find out what you can change to lower your energy bills.
- Sheep wool insulation has an R-value of approximately 3.5 to 3.8 per inch of material thickness 0.3 to 0.6 points higher than fiberglass, cellulose, or mineral wool.
- The homeowner gains a finished, insulated
basement, a healthy house, and an estimated
energy savings of a whopping 81%.
- Insulation is needed in warm climates to keep the heat outside and in cold climates to keep the heat inside.
- An insulation\'s resistance to heat flow is measured or rated in terms of its thermal resistance or R-value.
- The net cost of owning a green home can be comparable to that of owning a conventional home – sometimes even less.
- Expert blogger shares insights on Icynene open-cell spray foam insulation.
- The majority of the balanced ventilation systems on the market are heat recovery ventilators (HRVs). Most HRVs consist of an insulated cabinet, a heat-recovery core, two fans, some ductwork, and a control. But not all HRVs are created equal.
- Builders tend to focus more on energy and environmental conservation in their selection of green features; and may inadvertently contribute to poor indoor air quality (IAQ).
- The harmonious interaction with nature is the guiding principle of the Building Biology approach to healthy home building.
- One of the most important ideas to emerge in recent years is the concept that a house is much more than an assemblage of materials. Instead, building scientists and researchers now view a house as an interactive system.
- The second principle of healthy construction involves separating unhealthy materials from the air you breathe.
- Simple strategies that can help you lower your energy bills.
- Viewing the whole house as an integrated system helps.
- With the ill effects of poor indoor air quality often in the news these days, it pays to
design and build a house that’s healthy from the start.
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