Weatherization Guide: Insulation

Introduction to Insulation

R-value

Insulation Materials

Safety Equipment

Seal Leaks Before You Insulate

Places to Insulate

Inspecting the Work

Insulation Checklist

For More Information

In many areas of the U.S. and Canada, you can get help for you home weatherization efforts by contacting local utility companies, local governments, or state or provincial public utility commissions or public service commissions. More information can also be found by using our links.

If you live in the Lansing, Michigan area, Michigan Energy Options can help you find programs for which you are eligible, arrange for an energy audit of your home to get you started, or provide other information relevant to the area. Click here to contact us.

Table Of Contents

MEO's Weatherization Guide Introduction

Air and Insulation Introduction

Air Leakage

Insulation