Solving the Sound and Odor Problem with Townhouse Walls
A new two-hour firewall assembly using cellulose insulation solves several of the pervasive...
Posts about Insulation (2)
Why High-Performance Insulation Matters
At The Sonders Project, Thrive Home Builders is leaning on Owens Corning insulation to help meet...
The Missing Air Barrier
From OSB to drywall, there’s a heavy-duty path to insulated performance. Insulation (such as...
Make Room for Polyiso Insulation
Polyiso insulation offers energy efficiency and performance while minimizing harmful attributes...
Rigid Foam Insulation Can Armor Your Home Against Extreme Heat
As parts of the United States experience life-threatening temperatures, the first, most effective...
Insulation 101: A Common Insulation Question
In a NAIMA/Insulation Institute blog, author Stacy Fitzgerald-Redd answered a frequently fielded...
Spray Foam’s Pollution Reduction Outweighs Initial GHG Impact
A new report modeling SPF’s impact on the CO2 footprint of a home over its lifespan finds huge...
Redefining Home Insulation for Consumers and the Planet
Greenfiber brings what’s behind the walls to the forefront of sustainable living. When Tiana Cooper...
Net Zero Now Builds Indestructible Elegance for $10k Premium
This home’s disaster-resistant features and green energy source give it the best of both worlds....
Material Shortages Point to Alternative Products
As supply shortages impact lumber, hardware, and other goods, high-performance alternatives can...
Hybrid Wall System Drastically Reduces Energy Bills
Combining spray foam with Neopor sheathing, this wall system achieves R-34 with two-by-four...
The Forever House: Remodeling for Sanctuary
The launch of one of our most ambitious ReVISION House remodels ever highlights best practices for...
Styrofoam Can Work as Sheathing Without OSB Panels
The key is to install alternative wall bracing, either “let-in” or metal strapping to meet...