Q: The insulation in our 50-year-old attic is compacted and the paper facing is crumbling. Can we put new insulation on top of the old? Are blankets or blown-in insulation best? A: It is OK to put new ...
Proper attic insulation is a game-changer for regulating home temperature and reducing energy bills. When soffit venting isn't part of the equation, insulation requires strategic adjustments to ...
Get the most energy efficiency from your insulation by filling all gaps, avoiding compression, sealing holes in framing and ...
The typical cost of attic insulation is between $1,500 and $3,500, with a national average of $2,500. Cost factors for attic insulation installation include attic size, insulation type, insulation ...
Small jobs now can save the need for costly repairs in the winter. 2 News Oklahoma's Cathy Tatom brings us Consumer Reports ...
If your home is underinsulated or has a lot of air leaks, heat escapes during winter and your hard-earned money floats away, too. In summer, heat flows into cool spaces in your home, raising your ...
It's that time of year. Storms blow in from the Pacific, it's cold and damp and people try to think of ways to keep warm. It's also the time of the year we get questions about insulation: Q:My home ...
The experts at Consumer Reports share their top tips to get your home and yard prepped for whatever winter dishes out.
A well-insulated attic can you save you money on heating and cooling bills. Plus, you’ll be more comfortable, and you’ll be doing right by the environment. The idea is to encourage you to put in attic ...
Talk to a farmer about building a farm shop, and you can pretty well tell what part of the country they’re from by how interested they are in insulation. Southern farmers are often indifferent to ...