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Insulation Fact Sheet
DOE/CE-0180 2008 Department of Energy Assistant Secretary Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Contents: Introduction Page 2 Why Insulate Your House? How Insulation Works Which Kind of Insulation is Best? Page 3 What Is an R-Value? Reading the Label Insulation Product Types Insulating a New House Page 8 Where and How Much? Air Sealing Moisture Control and Ventilation Installation Issues o Precautions o Attics o walls Design Options o Crawlspaces and Slabs o Advanced Wall Framing o Metal Framing o Insulating Concrete Forms o Massive walls o Structural Insulated Panels o External Insulation Finish System o Attic Ventilation or a Cathedralized Attic Adding Insulation to an Existing House Page 20 Where and How Much How Much Insulation Do I Already Have?
rated for one thickness into a thinner cavity, such as placing R-19 insulation rated for 6¼ inches into a 5½ inch wall cavity. • Insulation placed . between. joists, rafters, and studs does not retard heat flow through those joists or studs. This heat flow is called thermal bridging. So, the overall R-value of a wall or ceiling
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