Making a box from rigid insulation that fits over the door’s framed opening is a more efficient and longer-term solution than fiberglass, Bickford says, but it’s also a bit more complicated.

The Four Types of Insulation Insulation takes four basic forms: batts and blankets, loose fill, rigid board and spray foam. Batt and blanket insulation, the most common type and the easiest to work ...

Home insulation works much the same way as the padding in a jacket does, slowing the passage of heat from inside to outside. As with a jacket, some types of insulation are more effective than others.

3. Basement and side doors These are often a problematic area, but it is relatively easy to fix things by attaching self-adhesive insulation mats made of rigid foam or cork to the inside of the door.

In his exclusive interview with House Digest, contractor Kevin Keen explained how to insulate a garage ceiling with rigid foam board, mineral wool, spray foam, and blown-in insulation.

Composite Global Solutions’ PIR insulation boasts a thermal conductivity rating of 0.022 W/m°K, which exceeds the typical 0.023 W/m°K thermal performance of PIR insulation available in the market.

Overseen by Icon Construction Australia, sub-contractors Con-Struct Ceilings Pty Ltd chose Composite Global Solutions’ PIR TS3 rigid insulation boards to fit out the car park.