What is attic insulation? What do you imagine when you read the word ‘insulation’? If you imagine the pink, cotton-candy fluff that hangs out in your attic, you’re on the right track. Many homeowners know what insulation looks like, but are unsure exactly how to know if it’s working. More importantly, they aren’t sure when […]
The Star Tribune, Minnesota’s largest newspaper, recently released an excellent article detailing essential information for anyone installing attic insulation. To read the article, click here. The article was written by Reuben Saltzman, the co-owner and president of Structure Tech, a home inspection company in Minnesota. Through detailed analysis and visual examples, Saltzman explains common tactics […]
2017 was a big year for green building. As temperatures rose across the country, the public began taking notice of climate change’s effects more than ever. As the industry moves forward, here are the top production trends other green construction firms are concerning themselves with as they adapt to their market’s needs. Material transparency It’s […]
It’s less than the price of most movie tickets and chances are it’s lower than what most of us pay out to Starbucks on a weekly basis. At about $10.28 cents per kilowatt hour, the average retail price of electricity in the United States honestly doesn’t sound like much. Yet any homeowner would disagree. That […]
The heat is rising, and in this case it’s a good thing. The Global Roof Insulation Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 5.1 percent over the next decade to reach approximately $13.9 billion by 2025, according to a study by the world’s largest market research organization. Research and Markets recently added […]
What home buyers really want in a home in 2017 is very different than what it used to be. Reliability and affordability are the new must have features.
It happens whether you are outside building snowmen with your family out of pristine, freshly fallen snow or you’re watching your children dive into piles of leaves as you rake them up. It happens whether you are readying the pool in your backyard for another summer swim or watching those first few spring storms roll […]
