Other Insulation Types

A Guide to Choosing Insulation
Is there a "best" kind of insulation? There are many variables to consider, not just R-value.
Podcast Episode 95 — Mineral Wool and Starting a Building Trade Business
Rockwool's new name, scribing stairs against a brick wall, using social media in your business, and coping with mistakes on the job.
Tailgate: Interview with Andrew Legge
This founder at Havelock Wool uses wool from New Zealand to create natural, alternative insulation.
Exterior Insulation
A Roxul ComfortBoard IS installation offers advantages: thermal break, increased wall R-value, and drainage
Episode Five: Outdoor Showers, Efflorescence, Attic Insulation, and Window Replacement
In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about outdoor showers, efflorescence, attic insulation, and window replacement. Resources and…
Mineral Wool Makes a Comeback
This natural spun-stone insulation is enjoying a resurgence in popularity—and for good reason.
Triple Guard Sill Seal
Triple Guard's combination of thicker foam, adhesive, and T-shape results in a nearly airtight seal for a tricky transition
Energy Edge Form
Form and insulate in one step
New Insulation for Old Walls
You can upgrade insulation without gutting your walls, but not until you know what’s in there now.
Video Vault: Determining Insulation R-Value
Infrared cameras are great investigative tools, but so are coat hangers.

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