Properly insulating and air-sealing rim joists (band joists) takes patience, so most builders simply stuff in some fiberglass and walk away. If you have an unfinished basement, you can properly ...

We all know insulation is important to having a comfortable and energy-efficient home. Check out these 24 things to consider ...

Make sure your furnace filter is replaced as recommended, and maybe add insulation in your basement on exposed exterior walls — particularly what's called the rim band joist. There are ...