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  • Cellulose costs about the same as blown-in fiberglass, but unlike the Spider fiberglass it can hold moisture, says Stephen Crouch, a residential market manager for Johns-Manville.

    New Ways to Use Less Energy at Home Jim Carlton 2011

  • But blown-in cellulose is not as energy efficient as polystyrene, he said.

    Concern grows over use of flame retardant HBCD 2011

  • In this episode, two highly rated service providers discuss the differences between and benefits of two common types of insulation & mdash; blown-in cellulose and fiberglass.

    Attic insulation 2010

  • Cheap face masks should have an integral place in every tool box, and are a must when sanding or installing blown-in installation.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Cheap face masks should have an integral place in every tool box, and are a must when sanding or installing blown-in installation.

    Lessons from Remodeling 2009

  • The benefit is that it can fill in nooks and crannies that fiberglass, even when blown-in, can't reach, he says, thus providing superior energy efficiency and improving indoor air quality by eliminating air movement through walls.

    Unwrapping the Puzzle of Home Insulation 2008

  • The fiberglass batt plus blown-in fiberglass costs $11,415.

    Unwrapping the Puzzle of Home Insulation 2008

  • The house is insulated with reclaimed blue jean insulation and blown-in cellulose and has 10-inch-thick exterior walls.

    Solar-Powered Homes 2008

  • The cover of that particular issue was used in their advertising materials for years, particularly on the blown-in subscription cards.

    Virtual Collection 2006

  • Batt and blown-in insulation do not act as air barriers, so one should always be added.

    Basics to Building a Better Green Home 2008

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