Blog
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Weak Laws And Weaker Governance Keep Toxic Chemicals
We recently wrote about the broad public support for a petition to ban a class of toxic organohalogen flame retardants from consumer products. “Wait a minute,” you might be thinking....
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Waste, According To Yale Or The EPA?
A Yale-led study reveals waste disposal rates are more than double EPA estimates. Waste creation and disposal figures have historically been based on information provided by ‘industry participants’, v...
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Farm to Walls
Join us on a quest to introduce the concept of Farm to Walls. We are clearly believers that #naturedoesitbetter, thus we are entirely dedicated to bringing the pristine, pastoral paradise...
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Wool Insulation… Let Nature And Longevity Prevail!
We’ve acquiesced and are putting our big toe into the social fray. Who knew insulation could be such an interesting concept. On its own it simply is not. When one...
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How Synthetic Materials Fuel A Home Fire Faster
Tina Ware woke up early that morning to the sound of her smoke alarm. She had no idea how fast the fire would grow. Sparked by a faulty plug in...
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Havelock On the Passive House California Panel
Who knew insulation might attract an audience? Perhaps the location and its aptitude to serve alcohol has something (read everything) to do with it!! Nevertheless, we are honored to be...
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Spray Foam vs Wool Insulation
We’d like to share just a few photos how nice it can be to work with wool insulation verses spray foam. Which one would you choose for your home? Sheep’s...
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Havelock Wool Enters the Realm of Tiny Homes
We are proud to have our product in the maiden project of Chris Pearson, who is constructing his first ‘Tiny Home,’ “as green as possible with an eye towards healhty...
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Wool goes back to the Middle Ages
As we ring in Lunar New Year and the Year of the Sheep it is appropriately coincidental to have recently visited Chipping Campden where in the middle ages wool made...
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Havelock Wool featured on Capital Public Radio
Capital Public Radio stops by the Havelock Wool warehouse in Sparks, NV to chat with Co-Founder Andrew Legge about the growth and potential of New Zealand sheep wool insulation as...
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SHAMELESS PLUG!!
Shameless plugs are not our thing, though we did want to note a potential first. The arrival of a highly coveted piece of art or a new perrin and rowe...
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Havelock Wool On KTVN’s Channel 2 News
Additional coverage of Havelock Wool on KTVN’s channel 2 News in Nevada. KTVN’s channel 2 News stopped by Havelock Wool’s warehouse in Nevada to find out more about our sustainable...