Foam board insulation is easy to use and a great DIY way to add some insulation. It comes in standard-size 4×8 sheets and ...

The average cost of blown-in insulation is between $1.65 and $3.80 per square foot. Foam board, or rigid foam board insulation, is best for insulating the exterior of your home and is installed ...

A board foot is 144 cubic inches. With this unit as the standard to go by, open cell spray foam insulation costs between $0.45 and $0.65 per board foot. Closed-cell spray foam is more expensive ...

The result is the following guide to the best insulation for exterior walls. Sika’s Rmax Pro Select board is essentially dense foam insulation for walls in sheet form. It took this list’s ...

There are four main types of insulation: batt, blown-in (loose fill), rigid board and spray foam. Each has its advantages and limitations, but under the right circumstances, each can meet a ...

The young homeowner thought it would be a good idea to tear all this wonderful foam insulation off the wall. (Grace Hollars/IndyStar/Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: I’m 23 years old ...

Viktor and Elena Rogalski, owners of Eco Carbon Foam Inc., produce Type-4 rigid insulation foam board, which is made from recycled polystyrene and manufactured using a non-ozone depleting process.

Then they covered that with an open-cell foam board that’s ¾-inch thick. It seemed the smart thing to do is tear all this off, and I started to do just that, but then I thought to ask you ...

Q: I just bought my first house and am about to remodel my basement. The previous owners of the house glued 2-inch-thick foam insulation to the poured concrete walls. It’s got an aluminum foil ...