How to insulate a detached garage

The process of blowing in attic insulation includes measuring your attic space, sealing any air leaks, installing or repairing vent chutes, damming the gable, and then blowing in the insulation. Inspect your results after you're done and seal any remaining gaps or holes to complete the application.

These tips for how to insulate a pole barn will save you money, protect you and your items, and help your building last.

There are a lot of factors to consider when deciding whether garage insulation is for you. A big thing is how you use your garage. If you simply park your car in it, there may not be a lot of benefit. However, if you plan on using your garage as an extension of your house, then it may be worth it.

Here's why: to minimize the risk of ice dams, to keep the roof sheathing dry, and to extend the lifespan of the roofing.

Keep your garage warm and cozy without breaking the bank! Learn our top cheap garage insulation ideas that are effective and budget-friendly.

Have you ever put off doing something for a long time and then, when you finally did it, you asked yourself “why did I wait so long to do that?” Well, that’s happened to me more than I like to admit. I just finished a couple of projects that I have been putting off and asked the same question both times. One of these was of immediate and significant benefit. Here’s the story. Going back years to when we moved into our house in Brentwood, it happened that the house faced west. During summers…

Whether you have a garage adjoining your house or an external garage, there's every chance you will have experienced some degree of dampness on the internal walls. This can occur, or become much worse, following construction work by neighbours with a higher land level or if you build behind your garage. It's usually at this point that people look at their options when it comes to waterproofing a garage.

A practical DIY project that helps to prevent heat loss and cold drafts, improving the insulation of your garage and ultimately reducing the overall heating costs for your home.

Blow-in insulation fills those hard-to-reach cavities and corners in attics and walls. When it’s applied to the recommended thickness and specifications, your home benefits from energy efficiency and minimal heat loss. But sometimes blow-in insulation can make a mess and cleanup seems daunting. No need to worry—cleanup is simple and only requires a few tools. Check out our top tips for cleaning up after blow-in insulation. #JMinsulation #blowininsulation #insulationinstall

If you have an attached garage with an uninsulated garage door, it's costing you money in both winter and summer. Here's how to how to insulate a garage door in just a few hours.