exterior insulation

For a wall with exterior insulation, learn how to install and flash an Andersen window with an integral flange.

In this webinar, builder and energy-efficiency consultant Randy Williams overviews affordable and effective strategies and details for installing rigid insulation on the outside of a home.

Re-cladding a house is typically a once-in-multiple-generations upgrade, and can be an economical opportunity to make walls more energy efficient.

NovaCore Thermal Insulated Sheathing from LP could make wall assemblies simpler by combining OSB sheathing with XPS insulation.

FoundationPro from Progressive Technologies has all the advantages of exterior insulation plus it protects from UV radiation and weed whacking.

One owner-builder ponders the wisdom of adding a layer of exterior rigid foam to a large stick-framed building.

Learn how installing semi-rigid mineral wool outside of wall sheathing reduces thermal bridging and improves a home's energy efficiency.

Jon Harrod's deep dive into exterior wall retrofits taught him some expensive lessons and led him to shift his work in a different direction.

Learn how the team at the 2020 FHB House utilized Rockwool products to make the home more comfortable and efficient.

The team at the 2020 FHB House builds ZIP R-Sheathing window bucks and installs Rockwool exterior insulation before the new windows go in.