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Insulating a 1950s Brick Home

I would automatically assume that there is probably not any insulation in the walls. If there is, it is probably vermiculite granules which settle over time, leaving a large void at the top of the walls. This was somewhat common in that era. The easiest way to see...

Insulation Solar Attic Blanket

We are not believers in this method of insulation. It has been done for decades in various forms (it began as a foil-like material) and always delivers poor results. You will get far better performance from a blown cellulose material and doing an energy audit to...

Insulating a Basement

This is your last chance to insulate, so take the opportunity. First, finish only dry basements. Moisture trapped behind walls in finished spaces poses health issues. Dry basements are the only healthy candidates for finishing. At Mosby Building Arts we like to apply...