The vent chutes keep the attic’s passive ventilation clear of insulation. Staple the vent chutes in place. With the tape measure, measure the joists from side-to-side. If the measurement ...

and measure its thickness ... For one sample home, Checkbook found that improving attic insulation from R-11 to R-38 would generate utility savings of about $200 per year, which would recover ...

Not long ago I spoke with an insulation expert on my Saturday show. We spoke of the many different ways you can insulate your ...

Because warm air rises, the attic is the best place to start ... You can even calculate the R-value of existing insulation by measuring its depth, noting the style of insulation (see below ...

Get the most energy efficiency from your insulation by filling all gaps, avoiding compression, sealing holes in framing and ...

Tom Silva explains how to refresh cellulose insulation in the attic ... The manometer will measure the pressure difference in between the attic space and the main floor.