How Do I Know If I Need Radiant Barrier?
Have you ever been in your attic on a hot, sunny day? Attic temperatures can easily exceed 140 F if not equipped with Radiant Barrier.…
How Does Radiant Barrier or Reflective Insulation Help in My Crawl Space?
Are your feet cold? Are the floors in your house always cold? Heat naturally moves to cold trying to maintain equilibrium. If your crawlspace is…
How Does RF Shielding Work?
It may seem unlikely that a house wrap that offers RF shielding can really help with energy savings, but it is true. The RF shielding…
How Effective Are Radiant Barriers?
Radiant barriers are effective in reducing cooling bills in areas that are hot by blocking some of the heat that your roof absorbs from the…
How Radiant Barrier Can Benefit Your Greenhouse
Growing your own fruits, vegetables, and plants can be an enjoyable but challenging endeavor. A greenhouse can make the task more manageable by minimizing the…
How Radiant Barrier Insulation Helps Keep You Warm in Winter
Heat transfer, poor insulation and heat loss. These are all concepts that homeowners who want to save money should learn more about. The fact is…
How Radiant Barrier Works in Warm Climates
Whether you live in a warm weather climate or a climate so hot that you can fry an egg on the sidewalk, radiant barrier can…
How Radiant Barrier Works: Heat Gain/ Loss in Buildings
The Physics of Foil There are three modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation (infrared). Of the three, radiation is the primary mode; conduction…
How to Install Super R® Radiant Barrier
Installing Super R® Plus radiant barrier requires a tape measure, a pair of scissors and a staple gun. That’s it! In an attic application, Super…
Radiant Barrier Case Study: Lakeland Habitat for Humanity
As energy continues to become the focal point of governmental concern in the U.S., the U.S. Department of Energy continues to take strides in building…
