Draft-proofing your garage can make a significant difference in maintaining your home’s overall comfort and energy efficiency ...

Insulation is a key component for home heating and cooling efficiency, which is why it is commonly installed in the walls and ...

Your attic’s insulation plays a big role in maintaining energy efficiency, reducing utility bills, and keeping your home at a ...

Key Laboratory of New Processing Technology for Non-ferrous Metals and Materials, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Guilin University of Technology (GUT), Guilin 541004, China ...

A study in the journal Chemosphere in December concluded that toxic brominated flame retardants and organophosphate flame retardants might be present at dangerous levels in some products ...

We live in a small detached house. When we bought it many years ago, we had spray foam loft insulation installed. We were told at the time that it came with a guarantee, that ventilation was not ...

Should you throw out your black plastic spatula? A recent study that reported alarming levels of several flame retardants in common black-colored plastic items (including cooking utensils ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect the public from a dangerous flame retardant — decabromodiphenyl ether, or decaBDE — according to a lawsuit filed this week on ...

As firefighters continue making progress on the Franklin Fire, which burned more than 4,000 acres in Malibu this week, mandatory evacuation orders were lifted and downgraded to warnings Friday.