Blow-in insulation is the highly preferred method for existing, closed-up walls—unless you want to rip off exterior siding or interior drywall to access wall cavities. A major remodeling project ...

You can save energy and reduce your carbon footprint by insulating your home. Get started with tips from an expert with years ...

This is a good idea because we use a modern higher grade of polystyrene which when installed could double the heat retention of your wall. By topping up the existing insulation it also means that any ...

Finishing your basement walls can transform your ... You can choose from several types of insulation, each with its own advantages. Options include blown or loose-fill insulation, fiberglass ...

Tormuja Khatun’s house in Luton is being consumed by black mould, mushrooms and dry rot after the botched installation of external wall insulation. Her family say they have been warned it could ...

First, it protects the existing floor ... to inhibit the transmission of sound through the temporary wall, add batt fiberglass insulation in the stud cavities. Finally, put up the drywall panels ...

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