What is an R-Value in Home Insulation? by Expert Village

Hi! My name is Joshua Lindsey with CFM Building Science Solutions. On behalf of Expert Village, we are doing a frame walk and insulation inspection on this home. R-Value is the ability of insulation. For instance, right here we are tempting to create two... Read More »

How to Find Total Duct Loss by Expert Village

Hi! My name is Joshua Lindsey with CFM Building Solutions. On behalf of Expert Village, we are going to do a duct test in this house. Now we are looking for the total loss even the loss to the inside, even the loss where our tape might be leaking or... Read More »

Filling the Insulation Blower With Insulation by Expert Village

Hi I’m Amelia and this is an insulation blower and I am about to load it with some cellulose insulation. Cellulose is a loose film type of insulation. It is often used in attics and other places. The nice thing about it is it is a lot healthier... Read More »

Learn the Importance of R-Value for Home Insulation by Expert Village

Hi! My name is Joshua Lindsey with CFM Building Science Solutions. On behalf of Expert Village, we are doing a frame walk and insulation inspection on this home. We've already talked about how 25 percent of my wall is 2x4 is already a low R-Value. Okay... Read More »

Checking Home Insulation Around Baffles by Expert Village

Hi! My name is Joshua Lindsey with CFM Building Science Solutions. On behalf of Expert Village, we are doing a frame walk and insulation inspection on this home. I want to talk here for a second about baffles. These are what we call baffles right here... Read More »