INSULATION

ACHIEVE THE R-VALUE YOU NEED

- JAY CORK

Insulating your home well means more than just filling the walls. All building materials—sheathing, drywall, siding, insulation, windows, even the vapor barrier—contribute to a home’s overall R­value. We’re building in Climate Zone 6, so code requires us to achieve a minimum R­value of 15. Here’s how we met that requirement.

THE “HOT ROOF” OPTION