Insulate / Discussions

...insulated as the are? 2. Install Foam Boards over the concrete and replace the foam in between the studs and maybe even put the existing fiberglass batt insul...

We want to insulate a 3 season cottage to keep it cooler in the summer and warmer in the spring and fall. We are putting a metal roof on and insulating on top ...

...insulated or insulated at all, they have stayed warm in previous winters. Were you to suddenly install insulation on the interior, they will no longer have as m...

...insulate the walls first then decide later to do the whole floor? If I don't want to do the whole thing (floor) is the poly necessary on the wall? I wanted to f...

...insulate around the outside of the foundation with 4 inches of closed cell foam sheets up to the bottom of the siding. We're hesitant to do this due to cost and...

...insulate these structures in a sealed blanket of form insulation panels with a thermal break between the insulating panels and the steel walls of the shipping c...

Can you use this to insulate a metal structure? Ie. Camper van. Anytime you put insulation on either side of metal, like putting batts of insulation between me...

...insulate my home. I am planning a complete gut including the ceiling and the 4 inches of cellulose in the Attic. For the Attic I am planning on two layers of ...

...insulate? Currently it is a vented space. Should the vents be closed permanently? The floor joists have batt insulation in them now. I have a vapor barrier with...

...insulate the wall cavity once exposed. I expect to see insufficient or no insulation. After applying spray foam what is best to apply (tyvek vs. something other...

...insulate from the outside. As I need to replace the french drains excavation doesn't really add any costs. My concern here is the giant thermal bridge caused by...

...insulated in different ways, but the main thing is to make sure it is insulated somewhere at least, be it between the joists or the floor. You can leave a secti...

...insulate and try to make it a 4 season cottage. We are not sure if I should insulate the ceiling of the crawl space or to simply try to get a floor. Some people...

...insulate the plumbing lines to dampen the noise as the water runs through pipes so it's quiet, as well as for heat insulation of hot water lines. What do you th...

We live in an old frame farmouse. I need to replace the the board and batten on one wall. We want to insulate this wall (currently, there's literally no insula...

...insulate it. I have put the Rock Wool in the rim joices. I had one panel of styrofoam board that was left over. I put it up against the basement wall. When I re...

...insulate the crawl space of an old home, either you can insulate the ground and keep the crawl space warm, or insulate between the joists as you mention and kee...

...insulate a crawl space properly to avoid And before you start work, best to check if you have a radon gas problem, read more here - How to remove radon gas fr...