Today more than every people are well aware of the benefits of having a well insulated home. Physically a well insulated home is warmer and more inviting in winter, and can offer a cool retreat from the blistering sun in summer. As well as providing a more comfortable living environment, a well insulated building has great environmental benefits.Heating and cooling of the home accounts for more that 50% of the average energy bills in the home so insulation choice is important if you are serious about reducing your overall energy consumption. Home insulation helps keep your home cool in the summer, warm and free of drafts in the winter and works as a vapour barrier, absorbing and releasing moisture when required.Natural fibre insulation is made from at least 85% recycled post industrial denim and cotton fibres instead of traditional fibreglass. This natural fibre Batt insulation is safe to the touch, contains no chemical irritants, contains active mold inhibitors and is fire retardant.Wool based insulation is made from 100% sheep’s wool and is safe to handle, does not have any VOC emissions, uses 14% of the energy required to manufacture fibreglass insulation.Moving into the industrial insulation market there really is only one major player, cellular glass insulation. Cellular glass insulation’s properties are such that, it’s perfectly suited to the more demanding industrial market