Funky foam

In this video: Watch as our host, Megan Turner, takes on the challenging of applying spray foam to the walls of a house under construction. You’ll learn the energy-saving benefits of this funky foam.

Why choose spray foam?

In this video: Learn about the benefits, the costs and other alternative ways to use this type of insulation.

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The right insulation material for your home depends on where it will be used and what type you already have. 

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Keep your attic properly vented with an attic fan. Learn about a solar operated option.

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A typical home will need about $50 in weatherizing materials - and the cost can be paid back in energy savings in just a few weeks.

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Finding and sealing air leaks

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Learn how to locate those pesky air leaks and what to do when you find them.

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