im looking at putting some Klipsch 1800 ceiling speakers in some new construction (May swap them out later, but they will be good for a while). They are going into a calling that will have blown in ...

Q: We live in a 1925 Berkeley bungalow. The attic is insulated with blown-in cellulose and meets the current code for thickness. Also, the entire underside of the house is insulated with fiberglass.

Blown-in cellulose insulation is a loose-fill product made from wood or paper materials, often used in existing closed walls or attics to maintain indoor temperatures year-round. By easily filling ...

Wintry drafts snaking through an old house usually indicate that it needs insulation. Insulating your home is essential for warmth, energy efficiency, comfort, and indoor air quality. However, if an ...

In most older homes and even in some newer ones, blowing extra insulation into your attic can help save you a lot of money on energy bills (some estimates go as high as 20 percent per year), as well ...

I live in a home that has plaster on metal lath ceilings. Our dining room is below two bathrooms and, over the years, we have had to touch up areas that are under the bathrooms. Although there is no ...

Q. I want to insulate my attic, which now has almost no insulation. The choice appears to be between blown-in cellulose and fiberglass blankets. Which is best? A. Both are excellent insulations, and ...

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Liss/Atlantic Weatherization LLC, 8 58th St., install blown-in cellulose in attic and air sealing, $900 Coppinger/Kelleher, 144 State St., complete kitchen remodel with structural changes, 5 new ...