[Strawbale] Wooden Stove & Windows Insulation

Arno van Haren arnovanharen at wanadoo...
Sun Jan 8 13:04:03 CET 2006


This sounds very good. What about the smell?
Arno

rikki nitzkin wrote:

> i HAVE  used natural, unwashed sheep's wool as roof insulation with 
> excelent results so far (2 years).  I did treat the wool with Borax 
> salts for added protection.  Since the wool was unwashed, it was 
> enough to spread the dry salt on top of the wool--it sticks to the 
> lanoline.  If you use washed wool, you will have to disolve the salt 
> in water and spray it on.
>
> rikki
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