Q:I have an open ceiling in my garage that is insulated with paper-backed R-13 batts with the fiberglass exposed and held in place by metal strips. The ceiling has a lot of pipes and wires running ...

Homeowners who plan to install insulation batts in their ceiling will soon be able to apply for the Government's $1,600 rebate. The Government plans to spend $2.7 billion funding the rebate as part of ...

Fiber glass is the most popular insulation used in homes. It is widely available, inexpensive compared with other varieties and easy to install. Batts of insulation are simply short strips; standard ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there could be a better way to install batt insulation," said an inventor, from Vancouver, Wash., "so I invented ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has produced an instructional three-part video series along with pictorial guides to assist insulation contractors and ...

It is easy to insulate walls, ceilings and floors when you know a few simple tricks. Although there are several choices, we like fiberglass insulation best. It is lightweight, inexpensive, relatively ...

Last week's column addressed cellulose insulation, which is the greenest and one of the most effective insulation materials available. But it isn't always practical or affordable to install cellulose.

Having an open ceiling to reveal rafters makes for a dramatic effect, but the ugly insulation batts ruin the look. An alternative to drywall that looks great in a workshop is to cover the insulation ...

The insulation royal commission was told Mr Garrett had personal experience of installing insulation. In an internal letter from an April 3, 2009, meeting, public servant Martin Hoffman revealed an ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A grieving father hopes the royal commission into Labor’s bungled home insulation program will spare other families the pain he has ...