Does your insulation store carbon?
As we have written about, the carbon emissions of Havelock Wool stacks up extremely favorably compared to any other insulation material. It’s easy to understand… Read More
healthy building
We’ve learned quite a bit in 7 years….time to share.
We’ve been at this for 7 years. We began surrounded by building industry vets and were happy to keep our ears open and our mouths… Read More
The Havelock Wool LCA / EPD
After a bit of hard work and investment, we have published the Havelock Wool EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) and LCA (Life Cycle Assessment). We began… Read More
Havelock Wool is Mold Resistant
In this post we won’t get into why mold is a bad thing for your living space. This topic is widely covered and frankly there… Read More
Havelock Wool is Fire Resistant
One of the most common questions we get about wool insulation is what about fire resistance? It’s a crucial factor when considering any building material,… Read More
Indoor Air Quality : Wool and Formaldehyde
Let’s start with understanding formaldehyde. What is it? Formaldehyde is a colorless, strong-smelling gas used in making building materials and many household products. It is… Read More
Hey Havelock…how is your LCA / EPD going?
We have enjoyed learning more about the LCA/EPD process and how our endeavors fit in the equation. We can skip over the process and let… Read More
Havelock Wool Forging Ahead
Our process is uniquely simple. We procure raw material (wool) in New Zealand, send it to ourselves in Nevada where we run a lite-touch manufacturing… Read More
The Better Building Club
The Better Building Club We attempt to write this week with no tone. This is simply an effort to raise awareness around a recurring theme… Read More
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
Indoor Air Quality is Important The air we breathe in our homes, schools, and buildings is often 2-5 times more polluted than outside air. While… Read More
