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Philip Walsh

Meet Salt Vans – A Havelock Wool Partner

May 17, 2022 by Philip Walsh Leave a Comment

A great aspect of van life is meeting the people that make up this vibrant community. At Havelock Wool, we are fortunate to do it…

Filed Under: sustainable building, Wool Insulation Tagged With: sustainable insulation

Building Science meets Time-Honored Building Technique

April 18, 2022 by Philip Walsh 3 Comments

Timber Arched is definitely one of our more inspiring building partners. We were lucky enough to collaborate with them on a recent project and learn…

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Havelock on the Build Show Build

March 9, 2022 by Philip Walsh Leave a Comment

We had a ton of fun traveling to Missouri to help Jake Bruton of Aarow Building and architect Steve Baczek with their Swofford Project –…

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A Cool Passive House Project with Havelock Wool

March 4, 2022 by Philip Walsh 4 Comments

In so many ways, this project represents the holy grail of the healthy building movement… a homeowner’s desire to build better, an architectural firm willing…

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Builders are Beginning to Change the Game Too

January 28, 2022 by Philip Walsh 9 Comments

We got this in an email from a home builder just last week… “We do a lot of work in-house but have always sub’d out…

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A Conversation about Healthy Building…Non-Toxic Insulation and Other Important Topics

November 3, 2021 by Philip Walsh 4 Comments

As a company trying to improve the health of our built environment, we field many questions about non-toxic insulation and how to build a non-toxic…

Filed Under: sustainable building, Wool Insulation Tagged With: attic insulation, blown-in

Understanding Building Codes

October 8, 2021 by Philip Walsh 2 Comments

Building codes are important for a number of reasons. Not the least of which is that failure to meet code can create a ton of…

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Installing Havelock Wool Insulation in a Vintage Airstream

July 28, 2021 by Philip Walsh 1 Comment

This blog was written by Tom & Delmara of Ramona the Airstream. Back in the first weeks of our renovation in the demo phase we…

Filed Under: insulation measurement, sustainable building, Wool Insulation Tagged With: healthy building, wool insulation

An Airtight Home

February 4, 2021 by Philip Walsh 1 Comment

Building a healthy, high-performance home can be a daunting task. Advancements in building science have created many different approaches, techniques, materials, and yes, opinions on…

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What is a Thermal Bridge?

January 21, 2021 by Philip Walsh 5 Comments

So you are ready to insulate your living space and R-Value is top of mind. And rightfully so, it is the most widely accepted measure…

Filed Under: insulation measurement, sustainable building, Wool Insulation Tagged With: healthy building, wool insulation

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