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Where Cellulose Insulation Comes from2050
Millions of acres of planted pine forest
A renewable natural resource & raw material for paper products
Business Man Reading Newspaper before recycling.2040
Millions of newspapers and paper products discarded daily
Become potential raw material for cellulose insulation
Mountain of paper in landfill vs recycling paper for cellulose insulation2060
Paper goes to landfills or recycling
875,000 tons of recycled paper turned into cellulose insulation annually
Cellulose Insulation Production Plant Photos2050
Cellulose Insulation Production
Clean process with low embodied energy
Cellulose Insulation stops blow torch heat held in hands2050
Cellulose Insulation is 85% recycled paper
Safe to handle and Class A Fire Rated
Cellulose Insulation Install and Recovery photo2050
Cellulose Insulation creates a tight insulating seal
Overspray is reused onsite elimiating wasted material
Couple in home with Cellulose Insulation 2055
Cellulose Insulation traps carbon in walls for years
Saving energy and making living spaces more comfortable year-round
Planted pine forest with new saplings2055
New planted pine forests benefit the environment
Recharging cycle of sustainable paper and cellulose insulation products

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Why Did CIMA Not Include Wallboard In Fire Tests
Cellulose Answer Man clarifies why the series of fire tests comparing various insulation products did not use wallboard in the buildings.
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Cellulose Insulation Products Meet California VoC Limits
Cellulose Answer Man clarifies that boric acid in cellulose insulation meets California limits for VoC. Click to see certification.
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Vermont House Another Great Example Using Cellulose Insulation
Learn more about New Frameworks and their Home & Barn project that uses cellulose insulation.
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