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Smart Wall Enclosure Selected By Green Builder’s Editors as ‘Hot 50 Product’
From Green Builder Staff: As efficiency becomes more of a focal point in the building equation, greater emphasis is being placed on airtight structures. But airtight building envelopes create inherent...
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Havelock Wool Featured: How to Build an Eco-Friendly Campervan
From sustainablevanlife.com : Insulation This is something that we spent a lot of time researching on our first build. After a lot of reading, question asking and Youtube watching, we...
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Garbage In, Garbage In – Our Own Thoughts On Velux’s “The Indoor Generation”
We were recently heavily affected by a video produced by the Velux Group. Talk about leading from way ahead of the pack! From a personal perspective the mark left is...
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Wool Insulation vs. Ecobatt
Want to know why we are still such a small business? Disinformation. See below and PLEASE use your brain when making decisions. Intuitively there is nothing about this scenario that...
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A Happy Customer’s Review
We often get happy customers more than excited to tell us how much they love our wool insulation. What follows is a letter written by a happy couple living the...
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Is Common Sense Becoming More Common?
Michael Lewis has made a career out of learning, first hand, the inadequacies of the finance trade and subsequently spent decades narrating, exquisitely, on the continued shortcomings of an industry...
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A Mother’s Journey
A Mother’s Quest for Healthy Living When Havelock Wool was just a concept we spent countless hours in due diligence. Aside from modeling throughput and making best guesses towards feasibility...
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What is a Building Envelope?
This topic delves straight into the science of a building envelope. Not only does it divide the educated from the less so, but it truly defines those who care about...
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Is Wool For Insulation a New Thing?
“Is using wool for insulation really a new thing?” Seems intuitive to us that the answer would be a resounding NO. However, we get the question a lot so here’s...
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A Smart, Natural Wool Insulation for Healthy Buildings
Havelock Wool was recently featured in The Construction Specifier . Check out the article below: Building energy codes continue to shift in the direction of increased energy efficiency, resulting in...
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Havelock Wool Featured in Builder
Havelock Wool was recently featured in a post from Builder: 2018 PRODUCT GUIDE: EXTERIOR -Stylish and resilient options for roofing, siding, insulation, adhesives and outdoor appliances . Check out th...
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Is Competition Always a Good Thing?
As a proud alum of University of Chicago Booth School of Business where the book on efficient markets was literally written one could safely assume an answer to be in...