Batt insulation is available in various R-values, depending on given spaces. For instance, R-13 insulation typically is available for filling 2-by-4 stud walls, R-19 fits into a 2-by-6 stud depth ...

Learn the difference between these two popular types of insulation to help determine which option is best suited for your home.

The Federal Opposition says dodgy insulation companies are putting lives at risk in the mad rush to get a slice of the Government's $2.7 billion pink batts program.

But the fire risk in homes that received insulation under the $2.45 billion program has now fallen to levels close to those before the scheme was in place, according to the CSIRO.

New coated batt for fire stopping penetrations [ Rockwool has launched its new FirePro coated batt which is designed to help fire stop service penetrations. It has been tested to prEN 1366-3, ...

A blaze at a house in Waverley Road, Malvern East about 4.40am on Tuesday started after insulation batts placed over downlights caught fire.

In those days, home insulation was dressed up as climate-change policy.'' You can see where he's coming from, and why from day one the Coalition ridiculed the ''pink batts'' stimulus measure.

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services inspectors have ordered the GreenStuf used in the ceiling cavity of the $71.1 million CPAC to be including in rigorous fire safety testing on Monday.