Kansas State University
2323 Anderson Ave.
Suite 300
Manhattan, KS 66502
785-532-6026
Fax: 785-532-6952
engineeringext@k-state.edu
FAQ
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Building Envelope
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Insulation
- What are the suggested R-values for the various components of a home?
- Which areas in a home would benefit the most from insulation?
- How does one achieve an R-38 in the attic near the edge of the roof?
- Which is better for insulating attics, fiberglass or cellulose?
- Should I use a radiant barrier in the attic instead of conventional insulation?
- How can I insulate my floored attic?
- How do I seal my attic access panel?
- How should I insulate a slab-on-grade floor?
- How can I seal and insulate the opening for a whole-house fan?
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Insulation
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Windows and Doors
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Basement
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Infiltration
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Ventilation
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Vapor Barrier