By Shan Maitra, Fiberlite Technologies President I write this blog hoping that everyone is safe and healthy. Regions of the United States have been impacted differently, but it is clear that infection from COVID-19 virus can cause serious illness and … Continue reading
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Air Sealing And Insulating Exterior Walls In Existing Homes An area where many homes leak energy is through the exterior walls. Contrary to popular opinion, replacing windows is not the best solution. Air sealing and adding insulation to the exterior … Continue reading
As winter is setting in and temperatures drop, many homeowners see their utility bills rise and realize they need to improve home energy efficiency. The easiest and most effective solution to staying warm and lowering home utility bills is topping … Continue reading
Learn About Stack Effect To Improve Home Insulation Research has shown that approximately 30% to 50% of energy used for heating and cooling is lost due to air leakage. One of the primary driving forces for air leakage loss is … Continue reading
Fiberlite Technologies has promoted long-time employee Patricia Grubb to head the company’s production plant in Joplin, Missouri as General Manager. She is the first woman to hold such a position within the company, and one of only a few ever … Continue reading
According to the National Association of Realtors®, existing-home sales rose strongly in July. Total existing-home sales, which are completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhouses, condominiums and co-ops, increased 6.5 percent. Lawrence Yun, National Association of Realtors (NAR) chief economist, … Continue reading
Upward trends in recent months among a number of housing indicators point to a slow and steady growth in the nation’s housing market in 2013, but several challenges remain, according to the latest economic and housing forecast by David Crowe, … Continue reading