House, built in 1968. Attic insulation, maybe six-eight inches of blown wool/fiberglass = not much.<BR><BR>Option 1: Company man came out, quoted $500 to blow an extra eight inches of fiberglass on ...

If you need to insulate your attic, blowing in cellulose insulation is an easy job you can do yourself by renting a blower. To install the insulation, blow the cellulose in up to the level of your ...

In most older homes and even in some newer ones, blowing extra insulation into your attic can help save you a lot of money on energy bills (some estimates go as high as 20 percent per year), as well ...

Insulation is our No. 1 line of defense against high heating costs, and my favorite type of insulation is cellulose. Along with its effectiveness at slowing heat flow, cellulose insulation is a green ...

Q. A lot of us with older homes (100 years) are getting energy audits with recommendations to blow in cellulose into the empty exterior wall cavities. I have read that without a vapor barrier moisture ...

im looking at putting some Klipsch 1800 ceiling speakers in some new construction (May swap them out later, but they will be good for a while). They are going into a calling that will have blown in ...

Q: I just got a bid for insulation of my 824-square-foot attic for $1,200. That seems pretty high. The contractor would blow in cellulose insulation. But you have said that expandable foam against the ...

Q: What are some tips for insulating an older home? A: Here in the Pacific Northwest, there are many exquisite old Craftsman-style houses, many of which have been standing for a century or more. Older ...

Insulation created from recycled newspapers will keep this reporter’s house comfortable every season of the year. For the first time, I actually look forward to winter. The house we recently built in ...

In 1963, Don Edge Sr. founded Blown-Rite Insulation Inc. with the help of a $5,000 loan and a used truck. Fifty years later, thanks in part to a blend of family values and innovative insulation ...