2. Cellulose insulation is typically used in attics and walls of new and existing homes. When you are considering different types of insulation for the home, it’s important to know where each ...

"As a general contractor, the cost of materials, like fiberglass, cellulose, and Rockwool insulation is typically the largest ...

Say you find 14 inches of blown-in cellulose insulation, which has a typical R-value of around R-3.5 per inch, in your attic. That means your attic is insulated to about R-49, or 14 x 3.5. Keep in ...

Advanced techniques are allowing scientists to witness the process where plant cells generate cellulose fibers.

But plant-based ‘bioplastics’ are not new. The first man-made plastic was made in 1862 using cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls, pre-dating the petroleum-based plastics that ...