If your house can’t breathe, what are you breathing? Rethinking moisture management
Moisture has always posed a challenge in the built environment, whether in your house, your kid’s school or even your van. It creates real problems… Read More
Wool Insulation
What better high-quality building material is there than two age-old renewable resources: wood and wool
Globally, there are 2.4 trillion square feet of structures in the built environment, a number slated to double in the next 40 years. Instead of… Read More
The simple reasons for using Havelock Wool (and how to convince your spouse, builder, architect)
Healthy building materials are entering the realm of organic, healthy foods. If you are exercising and eating right why go home to a house full… Read More
Havelock Wool Podcast
Demand for sustainable and healthy building materials is experiencing explosive growth…. and not just in traditional residential construction. In this month’s podcast we sit down… Read More
Fiberglass may be an industry staple but there are more risks than you realize
Fiberglass insulation is the industry standard. It is highly unlikely this will change any time soon, if ever. We are here to disrupt your thinking… Read More
We need action, not more science and data!
Greta Thunberg’s Ted Talk simply says it all: We have the data and the science! Every so often someone finds a way to cut through… Read More
Anyone Contemplating Foam Insulation Needs To Read This Post
The passage below is an excerpt from testimony given to the General Law Committee in the state of CT addressing the problems with spray foam… Read More
Havelock Wool Podcast
We’re kicking off a podcast series. Conversations will focus on interesting and satiable topics around the built environment, the building envelope and insulation. We’ll do… Read More
Common Misconceptions About Insulation
Insulation is a topic in building that most folks don’t care to think about much less discuss. Most products are low-grade fibers and/or some weak… Read More
Vapor Barriers: Do they belong in your home and does your architect or builder actually know best?
Vapor barriers are a common theme in our daily communique with the ever-increasing number of consumers who care and/or want to learn about the building… Read More
