Annual energy bills go up, and most of the cost literally escapes through walls, windows, and spaces you can’t even see. Cheap insulation isn’t cheap — it makes homes uncomfortable, with cold air in ...

Insulation is key to keeping your home toasty in the winter without driving up your utility bills. Improving insulation can help with sealing air leaks — and could save you up to 20% on your heating ...

When it comes to home insulation, conventional wisdom has long emphasized the importance of insulating walls and floors. However, the roof often garners less attention, leaving homeowners wondering if ...

Mike Richter, of True Building Performance, blows insulation into a home on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Albany, NY. Paul Mendel, center, the owner of True Building Performance, and his crew take a ...

Q. Hoping you can help me with this question related to insulating a brick home. I have a brick house built in 1930. There is no insulation in the walls. I am going to replace the two sets of large ...

When it comes to home insulation, most people think of traditional fiberglass batts or maybe modern spray foam applied to roof decks. But at Thermal Advantage, a Rosie on the House Certified Partner, ...

Dear Jim: We need more space, so we built a new garage and will convert our old one into a bedroom. What is the best way to insulate solid masonry walls? -- Lisa H. J.D.: The methods to insulate and ...

My townhouse back wall (south facing) in the kitchen is very cold. I’m looking for a way to airseal and insulate in the wall between the brick and the wall, without pulling out my whole kitchen. Has ...

Walls keep people in - think prisons and the Berlin Wall. Walls keep people and things out - think Hisarlik, Turkey (likely the ancient city of Troy) or any floodwall of recent memory. Walls create ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. worker unrolling eco-friendly wool insulation - Myrku/Getty Images Although foam core insulation was a popular choice in the past, ...