The attic floor is the single most common place contractors find insulation failures, and fixing it typically delivers the fastest payback on energy costs. Installing the wrong R-value for your ...

Some upgrades pay for themselves in years, others never earn back what you spent.

The best attic insulation contractor, such as Dr. Energy Saver, will be able to assess the current condition of the attic insulation, advise on next steps and provide a recommendation for the type of ...

View post: The Real Reason Poison Ivy Invades Your Garden and How to Kill the Roots Without Damaging Your Other Plants Attic insulation is essential for the ongoing efficiency of your household—it ...

Because warm air rises, the attic is the best place to start, particularly for those in colder climates. But any living space adjacent to the outdoors or, say, a transitional space such as a garage ...

Pablo Päster is an energy and sustainability management consultant who wrote a weekly advice column for Treehugger from 2009-2012. Dear Pablo: Is it more cost effective to install an attic fan or add ...