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1. Types Of Insulation
You can choose from four basic types of home insulation: (1) batt and blanket (2) loose fill (3) rigid foam plastic (4) foamed-in-place plastic (1) Batt and blanket insulation This has a soft, woolly texture and is made from fibres of glass, rock or slag.
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2. How To Insulate
To cut batt or rigid insulation use a sharp penknife or blade. Lay the insulation on a flat surface and cut to make the flanges as shown in the diagram below.
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3. Conserving And Insulating
• Attics: Attics can be insulated with poured, blown-in or batt insulation. Increasing the level of insulation from R-12 to R-40 can reduce this area's heat loss by 50 per cent.
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4. Cold Storage
Fibreglass batt insulation is generally less expensive and certainly less flammable than rigid foam insulation. The finishing touch is provided by an outside and inside skin of plywood to produce a tidy, airtight wall.
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5. The Ceiling Is First Priority
Some older homes have none; most have a small amount — a 2-inch or 3-inch mineral fibre batt — and this may have settled or become water damaged.
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