Currently, the market is dominated by wood-based insulation materials, including wood fiber boards and wood wool products. Cellulose insulation, primarily derived from recycled paper is the next ...

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday cleared the way for Democratic members of the Merit Systems Protection and National Labor Relations boards to be fired, at least temporarily ...

The biggest change involves the amount of blown-in cellulose insulation. The new code requires ... editions behind the current codes. The MUBEC board voted to adopt the updated codes in 2024.

One reason some people don’t insulate their loft is because they want to use it for storage. The required 270mm of insulation material over the joists would make it impossible to lay boards on top.

This is made from a variety of granular or lightweight materials such as cork granules, mineral wool or cellulose fibre. Greener types of loose-fill insulation include recycled newspaper. Sheet ...

With effect from 3 March 2025, Austrotherm (Waldegg, Austria; www.austrotherm.at) intends to increase prices for XPS and EPS insulation boards by up to 14%. This is in response to the rising costs of ...

Improving insulation could trim your utility bills by up to 20 percent, according to the Energy Department. But you have to do it right.