2024-03-27 18:05
Metal buildings are renowned for their durability and versatility, making them a popular choice for various purposes, from storage facilities to workshops and even homes. However, over time… Read More
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The Radiant Barrier Foil Insulation Guru helps you make your home more comfortable and efficient by showing you how to install Radiant Barrier Foil Insulation
2023-11-29 00:57
When people think about their hot attics, one of the first things they consider is adding more ventilation in the form of solar fans, electric attic fans, wind turbines, more soffit venting… Read More
2023-10-18 21:12
After talking to tens of thousands of customers since 2006, and selling hundreds of millions of square feet of product, this is a short version of everything you need to know about AtticFoil… Read More
2023-09-15 21:10
Are you trying to prevent condensation in your metal building? BlueTex™ insulation is the best metal building vapor barrier insulation to stop condensation inside your building. The ke… Read More
2023-07-12 12:30
One of the main reasons I started this blog was to help teach people about the benefits of radiant barrier. A huge benefit of radiant barrier is how it can help homeowners save money on thei… Read More
2023-06-20 12:45
When doing research about adding radiant barrier to an attic, a lot of people end up asking the question: “Should I install Radiant Barrier on rafters and over insulation? If one layer… Read More
2023-05-22 20:54
I made a comment in one of my YouTube videos years ago about not recommending attic fans, and I misjudged how many questions I’d get about it! I decided to address my stance on this in… Read More
2022-12-31 19:21
BlueTex™ metal building insulation foil / foam products do two main things: 1) they eliminate moisture / condensation issues and 2) they utilize the power of a radiant barrier that wil… Read More
2022-12-30 18:46
Do you have a building in a cold climate and you’re trying to keep it WARMER inside? Maybe you have livestock inside, or plants, or other equipment that needs to stay above freezing? I… Read More
2022-02-25 18:25
Air Temps vs Surface Temps
There are a various things that can affect the air temperature inside of a non-conditioned building, but typically there are two main factors: the amount of hea… Read More
2022-02-14 21:45
I have a video showing how to install BlueTex™ metal building insulation in a tubular steel framed building and this customer followed along with those directions and completed his own… Read More
2021-10-05 20:41
This is a simple hybrid method to install radiant barrier during new construction. This approach is more effective than the traditional radiant barrier decking products like TechShield&trade&hell…Read More
2021-04-20 17:51
Watch this awesome installation video of All About Roofing LLC in Arizona applying our RoofingFoil™ + Underlayment material direct to the deck, then spaced with battens before instal… Read More
2021-02-22 20:50
If you have done your research and have decided to install radiant barrier, you’re in the right place! A radiant barrier installation can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be… Read More
2020-03-13 18:37
The standard intake vent for attics is a soffit vent (also sometimes referred to as an “eave vent”) and it allows for air to enter the attic down low, near the eaves. Intake air… Read More
2019-11-12 18:32
When people ask us which one is better, radiant barrier or traditional insulation, the truth is, it’s hard to answer without some more information. Radiant barrier and traditional insu… Read More
2019-09-13 19:46
Metal buildings are great for many application from businesses to hobbies. For example, backyard sheds, garages, mini storage units, airplane hangars, and giant poultry barns are all are em… Read More
2019-06-21 14:05
If you’ve ever been told that foil works if you put it under shingles, this video is for you. This myth (and bad practice) has been around forever and I’m finally taking it head… Read More
2019-06-14 12:00
You may have been told that a traditional underlayment is all you need under your roof but this video proves that adding a radiant barrier barrier under a roof (as long as you have that air… Read More
2019-06-07 12:19
Traditional roofing underlayments work to help keep your roofing deck and anything below it dry and free of moisture. RoofingFoil™ + Underlayment performs just like a traditional under… Read More
2019-05-31 11:00
It’s here! RoofingFoil™ is an all-in-one roofing underlayment and radiant barrier for use in roofing that has an air space. This underlayment goes great under metal, tile, slate… Read More
2019-05-14 17:03
As I talk about on the AtticFoil® site, adding a radiant barrier inside your attic can usually REDUCE the possibility of ice damming.Ice damming is caused when the top of the roof warms… Read More
2019-03-08 21:31
There’s a lot of misinformation about attic ventilation, so we wanted to take a moment to clear up any confusion about how you should be venting an attic and what you need to do it rig… Read More
2018-03-28 19:10
Introducing our exclusive new radiant barrier tape and white tape from AtticFoil®!
This image is watermarked, actual products do not have any markings/stamps on them.
Do you have a proje… Read More
2016-12-30 16:00
Original AtticFoil® is an amazing product – it blocks over 97% of radiant heat, it’s tear-proof and it is heavyweight and easy to use. Many of our customers install the foil… Read More
2016-05-25 18:39
Due to an overwhelming response in using our radiant barrier foil in roofing applications, we now have a new website for all roof-related applications of our radiant barrier foil: www.Roofin… Read More
2014-09-04 21:00
Q: Can I install radiant barrier if I have spray foam up on the rafters of my attic? How does AtticFoil work with spray foam?
We get this question a lot – someone is usually in the pro… Read More
2014-08-11 19:25
I’ve talked about attic ventilation issues before, in fact it’s probably one of the most popular posts on the blog to date. In that article I touch on this issue and in this vide… Read More
2014-07-23 22:00
With the increasing interest of radiant barrier in commercial applications, and the amazing results from installing it in non-conditioned and conditioned spaces, it was only a matter of time… Read More
2013-09-26 21:11
People often ask me, “How does (insert brand name here) compare to AtticFoil® Radiant Barrier?” As a response, I decided to make this video to compare AtticFoil&re&hell…Read More
2012-07-19 16:19
The one question I probably get asked most often is: “What all do I need to know to install AtticFoil Radiant Barrier Foil Insulation?”
The big concept is you’re trying to… Read More
2012-05-12 13:01
How does TechShield® compare to AtticFoil®? I get this question just about everyday. First, what is Techshield®? Techshield® is a roof decking material – us… Read More
2012-04-19 17:39
It happens every year. I get a few calls from customers who say “I installed AtticFoil® – it’s a great product and I could really tell a difference in the summer, but n… Read More
2012-04-19 17:39
It happens every year. I get a few calls from customers who say “I installed AtticFoil® – it’s a great product and I could really tell a difference in the summer, but n… Read More
2012-03-23 01:41
Last year I had the adventure of building a new home for my family. I used Wayne Atkins of SterlingBrooks Custom Homes. Wayne and I have been friends for a long time and he &ldqu&hell…Read More
2011-06-21 19:19
Check out the second half of the radio show interview from On the House where Ed shared his expertise on energy savings.
In the first part of the second half of the radio program, Ed covers… Read More
2011-06-21 19:19
Check out the second half of the radio show interview from On the House where Ed shared his expertise on energy savings.
In the first part of the second half of the radio program, Ed covers… Read More
2011-06-20 20:34
Did you miss the live broadcast of On the House where Ed was featured as the energy expert and radiant barrier guru of the hour? Catch up on the first segment below!
In the first segment Ed… Read More
2011-06-20 20:34
Did you miss the live broadcast of On the House where Ed was featured as the energy expert and radiant barrier guru of the hour? Catch up on the first segment below!
In the first segment Ed… Read More
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