Buying Guide
R-VALUE IS THE ABILITY TO RESIST
HEAT FLOW
Whether you’re a homeowner with a knack for DIY projects, or you are
working with an insulation contractor, it’s important to understand the
R-value of insulation and what it means for the comfort and efciency
of your house.
If your house has cold spots, or you want lower heating and cooling
bills, you can enhance your comfort and reduce utility costs by adding
berglass insulation*. But rst, you’ll need to determine the R-value
you want to achieve.
* Savings vary
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF
INSULATION IS MEASURED
IN R-VALUE. THE HIGHER
THE R-VALUE, THE MORE
THE FIBERGLASS WILL
RESIST HEAT FLOW.