Insulating floors

Many older houses with suspended timber floors have inadequate floor insulation and suffer from draughts which cause higher energy bills as well as cold feet. Installing underfloor insulation can address both these problems and give a payback on your investment.

The rim joist is the vertical board in your crawlspace or basement that’s on the ends of your floor joists, on top of your sill plate and/or foundation – pictured here: These rim joists…

Adding insulation to your home provides many advantages. Under-floor insulation can help combine the existing insulation system and improve the functionality.

Typical methods of insulating floors over crawl spaces don't work, and neither does enclosing a crawlspace. Click here to learn what really works to make toasty toes.

Insulating a Floor Underneath the Crawlspace: To insulate in between the joists underneath the floor in a crawlspace is definitely dirty and annoying work, however it can make a big difference in terms of keeping a space nice and warm / cool. I'm turning a small shed into a workshop and wanted …

Keep the heat in with this attic insulation guide:

EcoTek Floor Foam Insulation - The Easiest, Quickest and cheapest way to insulate the floors of your property making it more efficient and saving on bills!

Adding insulation and vapor barriers to crawl spaces saves energy and prevents mold and radon gas from entering your home.

One way to add value to your home is to add a new addition. An unused basement is an existing addition. Of course, the finished look is important, carpet, tile, laminate or wood: but it’s equally important to insulate the floor! Why spend the money to finish a room if it does not improve comfort […]

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