Attic Insulation

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How to Reflect Heat with Radiant Barriers

Block summer heat from outside, or keep winter warmth in.

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Roof Insulation and Ventilation

Stop losing energy through your attic.

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How and Why to Insulate Your Attic

Stop neglecting the most overlooked space in your house.

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How to Remove Loose Fill Attic Insulation

Removing loose fill attic insulation just got easier with these helpful and safe tips.

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How to Insulate an Attic

Increase your comfort and cut heating/cooling costs.

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2 Advantages of Installing Radiant Barrier Foil Along Attic Baseboards

Not sure if radiant barrier foil is right for your attic? Find out here.

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Energy Star Attic Insulation 3 - Installing Rafter Vents

In part 3 of this series we learn how to add baffles to soffit vents.

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Why Are Attic Baffles Necessary for an Insulated Attic?

Attic baffles are critical to your home health. Here's why.

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How to Install Closed-Cell Foam in an Attic

Adding closed cell foam insulation? You'll need to suit up.

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How to Use DIY Foam Insulation Kits

Got a DIY foam insulation kit? Make sure you don't mess up.

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How to Install Rigid Flat Roof Insulation

You can insulate a structure with a flat roof. Here's how.

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How to Drywall in an Attic - Safety and Preparation

A good sheetrocking job starts with a good foundation.

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How to Prevent Attic Moisture

Who wants a musty attic? Keep it dry with these tips.

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Making Your Own Attic Stairs Insulation Cover

Is your attic entrance insulated? It should be.

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How to Insulate an Attic Door

Energy bills too high? Insulating your attic will help.

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How to Insulate a Loft Hatch

Wish there was less air passing through your loft hatch?

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Batts vs. Blown In Insulation

So you're considering insulation, but don't know which kind to buy?

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Prepare to Blow Insulation Into Your Attic

Before you start, here's what you need to know.

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Installing Attic Insulation Baffles

Save money by installing insulation baffles in your attic.

Spray foam insulation in a new house.
Tips for Removing Spray Foam Insulation

Having trouble getting rid of your old foam insulation? Here's what you can do.