The 414-mile road from Fairbanks, Alaska, to the frozen tundra of North America's largest oil field is remote and rugged with hills steep as roller coasters, polar bears nearby and wild weather ...

What we need is an insulation alternative that is effective, non-hazardous, and environmentally friendly, and this new material seems to fit the bill. Household insulation comes in many forms.

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...

I have previously recommended Durisol as an alternative to polystyrene based insulated concrete forms. Instead of SIPs made with polystyrene, you can get them made with straw. At Greenbuild I saw ...

GlasTherm is a thermal insulation material designed to hold heat in molds in molding processes. According to the manufacturer, this insulation sheet provides cost savings to molders by offering ...

Kelly has over 10 years of experience writing about home design and improvement for many prominent publications. She also spent several years working at a tech startup for an interior design game ...