Attic Insulation - Page 4 of 5

The most important thing isn't necessarily what insulation material you choose, but that you get the installation right.

Baffles are needed to prevent the insulation from filling the space between the ceiling and the roof sheathing along the eave edges.

Insulation is a critical component to achieving net-zero energy.

In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about outdoor showers, efflorescence, attic insulation, and window replacement. Resources and…

The choice of insulation depends on your budget—and on your specific attic situation.

If you have or plan to install a skylight in your home, get the insulation details right to avoid problems with comfort and condensation.

In this video series, remodeler Mike Guertin shows how to identify common air leaks and demonstrates the best methods and materials to seal them up right.

Learn how to locate and close up some of the biggest holes in an attic to make a home more comfortable and energy efficient.

Rigid-foam insulation installed above the roof assembly can create an energy-smart roof.

An Oklahoma builder who builds relatively large single-story homes wonders whether his best approach is to turn the attic into a conditioned space with the use of spray polyurethane insulation.