Americans recognize that the best way to save energy is to never use it in the first place. We also recognize that a renewed commitment to energy efficiency is smart economics. It will put thousands of American workers back on … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2012
Building a new home or updating an older one, while stressful at times, is a very exciting time for homeowners. While it is easy to get caught up in picking out paint colors, countertops, flooring, and all the other eye-catching … Continue reading
Most of us only think about adding insulation in the wintertime. However, it is just as important to make sure you have adequate insulation in the summertime to reduce your cooling costs. No matter what type of insulation you currently … Continue reading
As all insulation contractors know, not all attic spaces are created equal. The insulator’s idea of the perfect attic would be above a level ceiling with lots of headroom. However, this is not always the case. Many builders and homeowners … Continue reading
Cathedral ceiling construction is more susceptible to moisture damage than open attic construction. The construction of a cathedral ceiling creates air spaces in rafter cavities. Filling the cathedral ceiling with FIBER-LITE Cellulose Insulation is a very effective way to block … Continue reading
While there are many variables that affect cellulose wall-spray applications, using a few simple guidelines can eliminate some of the guess work when trying to achieve optimum performance. First of all, you need the right equipment adjusted to the proper … Continue reading
Did you know that office buildings consume the most energy of all building types – or that 34 percent of that energy is used for heating and cooling? FTI’s loose-fill and wall spray cellulose insulation products are the perfect solution … Continue reading
You may have heard of the Sensible Accounting to Value Energy Act (SAVE Act S17373) and wondered exactly what it is. Here is a link for more information about the ACT. The intent of the legislation is “to improve the … Continue reading
Turn down the green washing and turn up the information level! That’s our mission here at the Fiberlite Technologies Blog. At FTI, we are dedicated to producing great cellulose insulation products that help people enjoy lower energy bills, quieter living … Continue reading