Loose fill cellulose / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

The embodied carbon of insulation materials & which type of insulation to choose
Insulation and soundproofing

The embodied carbon of insulation materials, which are the best choices for insulating homes

...Cellulose insulation Loose fill recycled newsprint cellulose inslation being sprayed in an open roof assembly has a reduced embodied carbon rating Made from recycled newsprint, cellulose insulation is one of the most environmentally friendly insulatrion options on the market. Embodied carbon: Dense packed cellulose i...

Roxul mineral wool batt insulation in LEED Homes
Insulation and soundproofing

Choosing the right insulation: the pros, cons and applications for walls, slabs and basements

...Loose fill or dense-packed cellulose insulation Blowing cellulose insulation in roof  © Ecohome Recycled content: 80% to 100% Method and form: Cellulose consists of shredded newsprint and is non-toxic, recycled and generally local. It’s great for attics, you can blow it to whatever depth you want (with proper venti...