Understanding Batt Insulation
Batt insulation is one of the most common and cost-effective insulation methods.
- R-Value: Measures insulation effectiveness
- Installation: Fits between wall studs
- Coverage: Available in various widths
Insulation Types
- Fiberglass: Most common, cost-effective
- Mineral Wool: Better sound dampening
- Cotton: Eco-friendly alternative
- Rockwool: High-performance, eco-friendly
Installation Tips
- Proper Fit: Cut batts to exact size
- Vapor Barrier: Face paper side in
- Gaps: Avoid compression and gaps
- Safety: Wear protective gear