Best Practices for Exterior XPS Retrofits
Let’s get this house properly retrofitted for energy efficiency in your Massachusetts climate! You’re making a wise choice with continuous exterior XPS insulation, especially in this cold climate. Using reclaimed…
Enhancing Wall Insulation with Reclaimed Polyiso Panels for Cold-Climate Retrofits
Reclaimed polyisocyanurate (polyiso) insulation panels have emerged as a highly effective solution for improving the thermal performance of exterior walls in cold climates. With their high R-value per inch, sustainability…
Thermal Performance of Reclaimed Foam Insulation in Cold Climates
Reclaimed foam insulation is gaining traction as a sustainable and cost-effective solution for enhancing building energy efficiency, particularly in cold climates where effective insulation is paramount. Understanding the thermal performance…
Foundation Insulation Retrofit: Applying Reclaimed XPS for Thermal Protection
Foundation insulation is a crucial component of energy-efficient construction and retrofitting. It helps prevent heat loss, moisture intrusion, and related issues, ensuring a more comfortable and sustainable building environment. Reclaimed…
Addressing Common Misconceptions About Reclaimed Insulation Materials
Sustainable building practices are becoming a cornerstone of modern construction, and reclaimed insulation materials play a pivotal role in these efforts. Despite their many benefits—such as cost-effectiveness, environmental sustainability, and…
2024: A Year of Sustainable Growth and Impact at Green Insulation Group
As we close the books on 2024, Green Insulation Group celebrates a year marked by substantial progress in sustainable building practices. Our commitment to providing high-quality reclaimed foam insulation panels…
Comparative Analysis of Rigid Foam Insulation Panels in Sustainable Retrofitting
In the realm of sustainable retrofitting, selecting the appropriate insulation material is crucial for enhancing energy efficiency and minimizing environmental impact. Rigid foam insulation panels—specifically Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), Extruded Polystyrene…
Reclaimed Foam Insulation: The Perfect Local Solution for Energy-Efficient Retrofits
Energy-efficient retrofits are an excellent way to reduce energy bills, improve home comfort, and minimize environmental impact. At the heart of these retrofits is insulation, a key factor in creating…
Deep Energy Retrofit Essentials: Sealing the Building Envelope with Rigid Foam Insulation
As sustainable building practices become more mainstream, deep energy retrofits are gaining popularity for their ability to dramatically improve home energy efficiency. A key component of these retrofits is sealing…