50/50 Raffles: What You Need to Know. âAs spring and summer activities swing into action, many youth athletic organizations are raising money to participate in out-of-state tournaments. One way associations raise money is through a 50/50 raffle. Raffles are a great way to help offset travel costs but they must be done legally.
Icynene plastic insulation blown into the walls of a home near Denver. Icynene fills cracks and crevices and adheres to the framing. | Photo courtesy of Paul Norton, NREL. When insulating your home, you can choose from many types of insulation. To choose the best type of insulation, you should first determine the following: Where you want or need to install/add insulation. The recommended R-values for areas you want to insulate.
Efficient Appliances. Adding more insulation or improving the quality of the insulation you already have is a great way to increase energy efficiency in your home. If you are building a new home, the most effective type of insulation is being used.If upgrading the insulation in an existing home, a great place to begin is the attic area.EDs are more expensive but also more efficient, using 75 percent less energy and shining no heat in a room. They last up to 25 times longer than regular bulbs and four times longer than fluorescent bulbs.