It really comes down to what is the customer's concern. 1" thick insulation is standard, and more than sufficient for most applications. If a customer has a particular need, be it to keep in as much ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Frozen pipes turn a normal cold snap into an expensive emergency fast. You don’t always get much warning, either—one really cold night can be enough if your pipes are in a drafty spot. You can ...