Sustainable Living Steps: How To Plan for an Eco-friendly Renovation There is no doubt that making your home more eco-friendly may require some effort on
Toledo, OH – Imagine training employees with a Virtual Reality (VR) audio-visual headset that puts them on the job, inside a realistic house, with saws buzzing, hammers
The porosity of a concrete floor can make your basement cold and damp robbing you of valuable living space. Today, floating subfloor systems offer homeowners a way to stifle the cold and construct a warm, pleasant place for a game room, office area or home theatre.
In Celebration of America Recycles Day, Ripple Glass Partners with Owens Corning to expand Glass Recycling Program in Atlanta Ripple Glass, a company of Strategic
DAP Introduces First 1-Component Broadcast Spray Foam Save energy with this all new 1-Component Foam that sprays like 2-Component foams while air-sealing and insulating DAP,
Garages can transform into workshops, gyms, or recreational areas with appropriate modifications. This transformation, however, isn’t as simple as moving in your gym equipment or
Owens Corning Highlights Comprehensive Insulation Product Line at 2023 International Builders Show The IBS show served as a venue for Owens Corning to demonstrate its robust
Our homes are our castles, literally. It’s not unusual for them to have hot tubs, steam rooms, multiple refrigerators, dishwashers and washing machines, movie theaters
York Home Performance Partners with Utility Energy Programs to Make Homes Energy Efficient with Modern Insulation Solutions York Home Performance (YHP), a weatherization and insulation
How To Insulate Your Garage Roof Looking to convert your garage into a more usable space? Tired of the uncomfortable temperatures you experience in there?
Owens Corning announces its Pure Safety® High Performance Insulation has received the 2021 “Green Innovation of the Year Award” from Green Builder Magazine. Each year,
Even though you may often overlook the ductwork in your home, the smooth running of your HVAC system is contingent on the ductwork’s efficiency. It
I recently toured the Roxul manufacturing plant in Marshall County, Mississippi. The new 600,000 sq. ft. facility was built in 2012 to produce a variety
Save Energy, Save Money By Tom Matthews
Insulating the Attic for Energy Efficiency By Clint C. Thomas As we balanced on top of ceiling rafters, my son Sterling asked me, “How does
SPF is quickly gaining ground as a high-demand insulating material. Here’s Why. By Matt Weber
By Matt Weber Installing Aluminum Weather-Stripping Around a Leaky Door.
Rick Tempchin Executive Director, Retail Energy Services Edison Electric Institute Electric utilities are replacing analog meters with digital “smart” meters across the country, creating improvements
By Matt Weber Prepare the home for winter to save energy and heating costs by updating your insulation. When we get cold,
By Matt Weber The purpose of caulk is two-fold. One purpose is strictly aesthetic, where it is used to close off joints in trim, woodwork,
Use a masonry waterproofer to conceal stains and prevent water intrusion.
By providing a continuous blanket of insulation over the home, insulated vinyl siding can reduce energy consumption by as much as 20 percent.
Tips & Tricks from Environmental Interior & Landscape Designer, Alegre Ramos
With winter right around the corner, there’s no time like the present to seal your home from moisture intrusion and heat loss.
Ask any seasoned contractor where a deck is most likely to fail, and odds are they’ll point to the ledger board. If it’s not properly installed and protected from moisture, this critical connection point can quickly become the weak link in an otherwise solid structure. That’s where Trex® Seal™ Ledger Tape comes in—a moisture-blocking MVP […]
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