Blown-in insulation / Discussions

Should you insulate an A-frame cottage with cathedral ceiling from the exterior or interior?

...insulation to install.  And to be sure I understand, it sounds like your preferred finish is to leave the rafters and bays between them open as the interior finish, which would mean insulating the outside. If that is the case, yes you can, you would want to insulate it the way you would exterior walls, and then install...

Posted by J Genereaux Oct. 26, 2020 Roof assemblies - renovation 1 response

Is it better to insulate the inside of a house or outside during renovations? And which insulation is best?

...insulation. The easiest way to install exterior insulation on old homes Choosing the right insulation How to install a peel and stick air barrier membrane How to install siding so walls can dry  

Posted by Andy Sellers Dec. 7, 2021 Wall assemblies - renovation 1 response

Does an air exchanger affect indoor humidity levels?

We built a new home two years ago and having issues with being too dry in the house. Right now today the temperature is 2 degrees outside and the moisture in the house is 22 % The humidity in your home is largely affected by the humidity levels outside. Happy to help sort this out with you I just need some more info. W...

Posted by Dale Hanson Dec. 6, 2021 HRV and ERV 1 response