This spring, The Dow Chemical Company’s (NYSE: Dow) Building Solutions Group completed a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) study of its full product portfolio of insulated sheathing products.

DEAR TIM: I am currently installing rigid foam insulation around the exterior of my foundation. I’m installing three inches of it to a depth of 10 to 13 inches below grade to keep the heat in and the ...

Question: We are building a new home, with the exterior finish being stucco. We are toying with the idea of installing some type of solid insulation over the sheeting, to reduce heat loss through the ...

A total of 225 pest control companies was randomly selected from the 315 members of the South Carolina Pest Control Association to determine their opinion on the impact of rigid board construction on ...

Furring strips and rigid insulation were added to the interior surface of the block, creating a base for attaching wallboard and allowing space for electrical wiring and insulation. And they made for ...

Barricade Building Products has unveiled the ThermoPro Rigid Insulation System, now available in two variations: the metallic reflective facer and the poly facer with a clear facer on the back. The ...

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Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Q: We have a bathroom on the ground floor, and we're replacing parts of the subfloor because they have dry rot. The subfloor is above concrete. Do you recommend putting insulation between the concrete ...