An important way to conserve fossil fuels is assessing and developing a plan to upgrade home insulation. While insulating materials do not heat or cool, they do act to prevent the flow of heat into or ...

(BPT) - With memories of winter fading fast, you might not be thinking about your home's insulation, but the warm months are the ideal time for some simple DIY insulation projects with huge paybacks.

Q: The insulation in our 50-year-old attic is compacted and the paper facing is crumbling. Can we put new insulation on top of the old? Are blankets or blown-in insulation best? A: It is OK to put new ...

If your house never feels as warm or cool as it should, the problem probably isn’t your HVAC system—it’s your attic. Poor ...

In the battle against winter cold and sky-high home energy costs, the first line of defense is attic insulation. According to the Environmental Protection Agency's estimates, homeowners can save an ...

On the surface, constructing a removable insulation blanket may appear straightforward: gather insulation material, add mesh on one side and a cover on the other, stitch them together, include rivets ...

In response to the letter recommending insulation blankets for water heaters to conserve energy (“Heaters still need insulation blankets,” Reading Eagle, Jan. 20): As a retired director of technical ...

New hydrophobic thermal and acoustic insulation blankets reduce energy loss and/or mitigate harmful noise levels from equipment. NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y., April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Shannon ...

Insulation is used in HVAC systems to prevent heat or thermal energy from radiating away from components and piping. This means that systems can operate more efficiently while maintaining a safe and ...