[Greenbuilding] Mold question / Cellulose Insulation

Laren Corie LarenCorie at axilar.net
Mon Aug 28 18:56:38 CDT 2006


"Anna Sullivan" <sullivana at gmail.com>

> I would definitely do a price comparison to see how much
> more it would cost - it may be worth it for the higher R value.

Hi Anna;

 I would definitely do a spec comparison too, since cellulose is not
only much cheaper than icynene, it also has a 5-6% higher R value.

http://www.nuwool.com/products/technical/CSI.html
http://www.prairiefoam.com/specs.htm

http://www.cellulose.org/pdf/cellulose_reports/nahbfacts.PDF

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