Should wall insulation be faced or unfaced?

• <div><p>Unfaced wall insulation is easier to cut and install, making it the better choice for a DIY project. It’s also more affordable. But if it’s unfaced, you’ll likely need to add a vapor barrier to reach your desired R-value and efficiency, as it doesn’t offer any moisture barrier.</p><p>Faced insulation uses paper or foil to create a built-in barrier and doesn’t require an extra step. It’s also more fire-resistant and safe. But it’s quite a bit more expensive and a little bit harder to work with as a DIYer.</p></div>

Is bubble wrap or dish foam better?

• <div><p>Bubble wrap is better for moving since it can be cut to size, whereas dish foam comes in precut sheets that are harder to manipulate. However, if you’re packing items like dishes, wine glasses, picture frames, or mirrors, dish foam will protect them better. Ensure you measure your box beforehand so you know what size dish foam to purchase. </p></div>

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Last update on June 08, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Fast and efficient install at a reasonable price.
Logan Services A/C, Heat & Plumbing
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Reviewed in March 2025
The Door Guys were amazing. Got scheduled quickly and got the job done on time. What a BIG difference! You can barely hear the door open and close. The tech guy had it installed in hours! HIGHLY recommend!
The Door Guys
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Reviewed in January 2025
Very professional. Helped with install
First Class Home Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
Very satisfied with the quality of the doors and the professional installer!
Columbus Window & Door LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Backyard patio paver installation. Very good!
DLG Property Services, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
Great professional! Jeff was very patient with all my questions before the install and very professional during the installation. Was a pleasure to work with.
A-1 Quality Carpentry
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Reviewed in March 2022
Ethan knows everything about electrical work. He installed 4 outside security cameras and a video doorbell on my house. And as low tech as I am, he made sure I knew how to work everything before he left. All the cameras are aimed perfectly for best viewing. He was very thorough and detailed...
JEG
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Reviewed in March 2022
The Precision Door installer was kind, courteous and answered all my questions. He got right to work finished the job in good time.
Precision Door Service of Columbus
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Reviewed in October 2021
The communication was excellent, the installation was done in a timely manner, and the price was just right! Thank you, I love my new floors!
Team Thompson, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
C I did a wonderful job installing a new front door and storm door for us. Both doors were top quality and the installers were quick and did a great clean up. Door function and seal were perfect. We have lived in several houses over the years and there is always work to be done but I don't...
Classic Exteriors, LLC
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Doorbell Installation questions, answered by experts

Installing sheets of plywood over attic insulation is a popular choice, especially in storage spaces. That said, insulation works by trapping hot air—so it needs extra space to expand and be effective, or you might reduce the energy efficiency of your home.

It’s important that you never compress the insulation by installing flooring directly on top of it. In many houses, you’ll need to install a subfloor before putting plywood over insulation in your attic.

Unfaced wall insulation is easier to cut and install, making it the better choice for a DIY project. It’s also more affordable. But if it’s unfaced, you’ll likely need to add a vapor barrier to reach your desired R-value and efficiency, as it doesn’t offer any moisture barrier.

Faced insulation uses paper or foil to create a built-in barrier and doesn’t require an extra step. It’s also more fire-resistant and safe. But it’s quite a bit more expensive and a little bit harder to work with as a DIYer.

Ensures uniform application and maximizes insulation effectiveness and energy savings.

Each of the three types of wool insulation has particular disadvantages. While their R-value is higher, they all cost more than fiberglass versions. Installing mineral wool and sheep wool requires protective gear. Because of its vulnerability to insects, chemicals are used in its production. Hemp wool is more costly to install than other types because additional tools and labor are involved.

Bubble wrap is better for moving since it can be cut to size, whereas dish foam comes in precut sheets that are harder to manipulate. However, if you’re packing items like dishes, wine glasses, picture frames, or mirrors, dish foam will protect them better. Ensure you measure your box beforehand so you know what size dish foam to purchase.

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