Top 100 Insulation Projects

1. 31. Thawing Frozen Pipes (01:45)

   

   Matt explains how to thaw pipes without damaging them.

2. 32. How to Add Roof Insulation

   

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   These step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to install insulation in an attic using a portable insulation blower.

   Time:

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   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

3. 33. DCTL 609 Insul Knife (00:53)

   

   Cutting insulation? You're going to love the DCTL 609 Insul Knife.

4. 34. Insulation How-To (03:41)

   

   Everything you need to know about insulation choices and R-values.

5. 35. Comfort Guarantee (04:52)

   

   A builder guarantees to keep your home the perfect temperature.

6. 36. Insulation (01:26)

   

   Host Paul Ryan gives tips about home insulation and sealing windows and doors.

7. 37. How to Install a Door Threshold with Vinyl Bulb

   

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   Installing a vinyl bulb door threshold takes some extra time, but it's well worth the effort.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

8. 38. Hanging Drywall (00:00:56)

   

   You can save hundreds or thousands of dollars by hanging drywall yourself.

9. 39. Raise the Roof (00:04:59)

   

   Installing a metal roof is challenging! Check out the six steps involved.

10. 40. Garage Door Insulation (01:00)

    

    Make your garage energy efficient and help cut heating and cooling bills.

11. 41. How to Insulate an Outdoor Water Heater

    

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    These steps demonstrate how to separate and insulate an outdoor water heater and its pipes in order to prevent a bulge in the adjacent ...

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

12. 42. Preparing Your Home for Winter (01:00)

    

    Protect your home from Old Man Winter with these quick and easy fixes.

13. 43. Build Smarter, Insulate Better (00:01:00)

    

    See the many types of insulation modern building science has to offer.

14. 44. Net Zero Energy (03:51)

    

    Solar Solutions visits a home that generates as much energy as it uses.

15. 45. Insulation Tips and Tricks

    The experts at the DIY Network share their hints for insulating windows, outlets and more.