Energy Efficiency Codes Coalition

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Where You Can Add Insulation Fact Sheet

The Energy Efficient Codes Coalition is a broad-based alliance working to increase energy efficiency in the International Energy Conservation Code by 30 percent. The EECC's package of proposals - "The 30% Solution" - is being considered in the ICC development process and is available for state adoption already.

Click here to visit the EECC website.

There are 46 Million under-insulated homes in the US - is yours one of them?

If your home as little as 5 to 10 years old, you likely have one of the 46 million under-insulated homes in the US, according to the Harvard University School of Public Health.

Adding more insulation is easy. Plus, insulation is one of the lowest cost options for improving the energy efficiency of your home. It pays off fast and keeps paying off with better comfort and energy savings for as long as you own your home.

This site provides information on the hows and whys to add more insulation to your home. The benefits are great:

Improved comfort
Better energy efficiency
Healthier environment
Lifetime of savings
Lower energy bills

Literature

Look for related literature in each section that provides more detailed information. Other publications can also be found in the Resource Section.

Videos

Click here to view our online insulation videos that provide valuable "how to" information from industry professionals.

About this website

SimplyInsulate.com is developed and maintained by NAIMA. NAIMA is the association for North American manufacturers of fiber glass, rock wool, and slag wool insulation products. Its role is to promote energy efficiency and environmental preservation through the use of fiber glass, rock wool, and slag wool insulation, and to encourage the safe production and use of these materials.

Concerned about Air Infiltration? Click here to learn more.

R-values for Enhanced Home Energy Savings and Comfort

Did you know there are state, local and utility financial incentives to insulate your home? Select your state to learn more:

Want to Know What Kind of Insulation Builders Use on Their Own Homes?
Click here to read a survey from Professional Builder Magazine

Click here for some fun experiments to learn more about insulation!

NAIMA does not state or imply that each and every insulation installation job will qualify for a tax credit. NAIMA does not warrant or guarantee a tax benefit will be awarded for each and every addition of insulation. Eligibility may vary by jurisdiction. Please carefully consult the Internal Revenue Service (www.IRS.gov) rules and guidelines on how to qualify for the energy efficiency tax credit. NAIMA does not provide or offer professional tax counseling.