• August

      17

      2019
    News from NAIMA

    News from NAIMA

    U.S. manufacturers used 2.2 billion pounds of recycled glass to produce residential, commercial, and industrial thermal and acoustical insulation.

    • May

      1

      2019
    Sustainability in the Insulation Industry

    Sustainability in the Insulation Industry

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    • February

      18

      2019
    How Much Insulation Do You Need?

    How Much Insulation Do You Need?

    note: if loose-fill insulation is installed in thick layers, the insulation can compress under its own weight, which reduces the thermal resistance of the insulation and makes it more conductive to heat flow. Similarly,

    • January

      31

      2019
    Is Your House Losing Heat?

    Is Your House Losing Heat?

    Insulation and weather sealing materials typically work to slow conductive and convective heat flow, so that the warm air released by your furnace stays where you want it – in your home! The R-value of a material is a measure of its resistance to conductive heat flow, or it’s thermal resistance. Materials with higher R-values are more effective insulators.

    • January

      7

      2019
    Should You Invest In Insulation or a New Furnace?

    Should You Invest In Insulation or a New Furnace?

    If you want to make an investment in your house — and insulation and a new furnace are on the list — it makes the most sense to upgrade your insulation and seal any air leaks BEFORE you upgrade your furnace.

    • November

      15

      2018
    Insufficient Attic Insulation

    Insufficient Attic Insulation

    If you see that the snow on your roof is melting before the snow on your neighbor’s, you might have heat leaking through your roof. If you don’t have any or enough attic insulation, the snow on your roof will melt quickly and evenly.

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