Earth Talk: ; Insulating Paints Provide Limited Benefits

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E/The Environmental Magazine

Paint additives that claim insulating qualities have been marketed since the late 1990s, but energy research organizations have not confirmed their insulating value. For its part, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency does not recommend using paints or coatings in place of traditional bulk insulation.

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Earth Talk: ; Insulating Paints Provide Limited Benefits

"We haven't seen any independent studies that can verify their insulating qualities," the agency reports. The federal government does rate ro...

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