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Opinions vary as to the best attic insulation because there are a few varieties. Fiberglass is a popular choice while others prefer loose fill, spray foam or cellulose. We’ve reviewed some of the best ...

"I was told new code is r-60 but that's a money grab and not necessary." ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Proper attic insulation is the best way to prevent heat loss in the winter and retain ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

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 ...

Insulating the unheated areas of the home is an easy-to-moderate skill level project with big benefits for not only lowering heat and AC bills, but improving overall comfort as well. Heat flows ...

Your attic’s insulation plays a big role in maintaining energy efficiency, reducing utility bills, and keeping your home at a comfortable temperature year-round; however, older insulation materials, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Conflicting advice on attic insulation left one Toronto homeowner caught between contractor recommendations ...

Q: My question is about foam insulation. I went to a meeting about insulating attics, and the speaker said that you could seal up the entire attic with foam with no ill effects. He would spray the ...

It's common for energy bills to go up in the winter — ours certainly do — but who needs the extra expense of an unreasonable spike, especially at a time when prices are rising across the board? You ...