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Homeowners often ask if a vapor barrier is necessary for optimizing attic insulation and protecting their homes from moisture-related damage. The answer, however, isn’t one-size-fits-all.

Over 30 metres of peace wall was removed to make way for the £7 million building at the former Finlay’s factory site on Ballygomartin Road. It provides services for local residents and ...

Because there’s no attic to hold a layer of insulation or create an air barrier, heat can escape through the roof decking or walls, and drafts can creep in through cracks and gaps. Improving ...

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Water can be a tremendously destructive force. After all, water built the Grand Canyon. And, while you may not have water damage issues to that degree from a little leak in your basement wall, it ...

Then, a few weeks later, they put foam insulation on the walls of the basement and in part of the attic, and installed the vapor barrier. A new vapor barrier protects Graves's home from moisture.