The right insulation will keep your home comfy and your energy costs low. Here’s how to calculate how much you need and what kind to buy.Adding insulation can be a low-cost way to cut energy ...

Q: Help! My home feels cold in the winter and too hot in the summer, and I think I need to add insulation. But how much insulation do I need? A: According to the Insulation Institute, around 90 ...

The typical cost range to install spray foam insulation in a home is between $1,409 and $4,145, with a national average cost of $2,756. Some of the main factors affecting spray foam insulation cost ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Question: I'd like to make our home more energy-efficient before the high winter heating bills hit. I've looked in our attic and I see insulation material, but I don't know how to tell if we have ...

Because warm air rises, the attic is the best place to start, particularly for those in colder climates. But any living space adjacent to the outdoors or, say, a transitional space such as a garage ...