[TowerTalk] attic insulation

[Tom Hellem]

I concur on the Spam. It’s either that, or Scam.

Tom   K0SN

> On Nov 22, 2023, at 3:11 PM, JP K <jp at ezoom.net> wrote:
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> This smells like spam. 
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> Change my mind. 
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> W2XX/7
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>> On Nov 22, 2023, at 12:31 PM, bigted23 via TowerTalk <towertalk at contesting.com> wrote:
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>> Hi there to all of you.
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>> While looking into attic insulation alternatives, I came across an article that provided advice on selecting the best insulation for homes. The importance of R-values—a metric that gauges how well insulation withstands temperature fluctuations—is mentioned. It retains heat better with a greater R-value; nonetheless, the decision should be appropriate for the climate.
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>> I'm debating between spray foam, fiberglass, and cellulose insulation. The article talks about how polyurethane foam costs more money even if it has a greater R-value.
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>> Each type of insulation has a different installation process. Certain materials, like plastic foam and loose-fill, are easy to do yourself, but others require expert handling.
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>> It appears sensible to consult professionals before beginning this undertaking. Cost estimates and material recommendations could be provided by certified energy experts (CEA).
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>> In the end, the budget is quite important. While batt-and-blanket insulation is less expensive, other varieties come with greater advantages.
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>> I would highly appreciate hearing from anyone with knowledge or expertise with these insulating materials, particularly with regard to how well they keep heat in cooler regions like Nanaimo.
>> Usedhttps://houseinsulationhub.weebly.com/for some info.
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