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COVID-19

Fresh Air Ventilation Systems Prevent COVID-19

What is a fresh air ventilation system? Fresh air ventilation systems are connected to an existing HVAC system and are used to circulate the air within a structure. Installing a fresh air ventilation system usually goes hand in hand with air sealing a home or business. After sealing off all drafts, cracks and gaps, a fresh air ventilation system is installed in order to circulate clean outside air into the structure. Fresh air ventilation is […]

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Sound Deadening Insulation

Sound Deadening With Insulation

Not only is insulation used for improving comfort and energy efficiency, it is also used for sound deadening. Sound deadening is important for muffling out noises from neighbors, passing cars, barking dogs, and noises from within other rooms of the structure. The difference between sound proofing and sound deadening is that in sound proofing, all sound is completely blocked out, while sound deadening only muffles and reduces sound waves. Sound deadening can be achieved by

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Insulated Walls

How To Detect If A House Has Insulated Walls

Starting in 1965, the United States began enforcing building codes which required all houses to be constructed with insulated walls. If a home was built previous to 1965, there are a few different methods to check if the walls are insulated. Method One: Inspect An Unnoticed Part Of The House The easiest way to look for insulation in a wall, is to find a part of the house that goes unnoticed. Places to check include:

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Green Insulation

Insulating Your Home With Green Materials

Insulating your home is an easy way to cut down on energy usage, protect the environment, and create a more comfortable living space. Using green materials to insulate a home promotes sustainability for the planet, while protecting your living space from the elements. There are many forms of green insulation which each have their various pros, cons and benefits for the environment. Learn about different varieties of green insulation and choose what is best for

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Insulate Britain

Insulate Britain

Insulate Britain is an environmental group focused on establishing government funds for improving insulation in Britain. The two funds being proposed are: 1. Insulate all British social housing by 2025. 2. Retrofit the insulation in all British homes by 2030. The end goal for enforcing insulation in Britain is protection for the environment, financial savings, and an improved economy. Insulate Britain protests began on September 13th 2021. Protesters are rallying on major roadways with signs

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