Upgrading insulation can have one of the biggest impacts on home energy savings and can help decrease carbon dioxide emissions. Homeowners often spring for insulation upgrades inside walls, but don’t forget about “the sixth wall”: floors. Some great ways to insulate your floors are featured in a recent article in London’s Daily Telegraph.
Flooring Insulation:
- Caulk hardwood floors
- Choose linoleum or cork–natural insulators–for new flooring
- Try foam insulation such as Knauf for existing floors