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Show Insulation of Walls an All-Year Benefit Home owners often overlook twe things about insulation. They maj insulate their houses to reduce their winter fuel bills without realizing that they also get another benefit, greater comfort In summer. For Insulating materials prevent the passage of heat through walls, roofs, ceilings and other parts of the home. They prevent pre-vent It from passing out of warm rooms In winter and from entering cool rooms in the torrid days of summer. sum-mer. So Insulation Is a hot-weathei proposition, too. Many owners think that a home car be insulated only when It Is first built.. They do not realize that a simple remodeling re-modeling job will lay a cooling blanket blan-ket over rooms that tend to" get toe warm in summer. This applies especially to the bunga low or small two-story house with unfinished un-finished attic. The whole roof Is exposed ex-posed to the sun so. the attic becomes hot and this heats the living quarters below. ' |