{"id":5717,"date":"2008-04-24T11:43:06","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T11:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/?p=5717"},"modified":"2008-04-24T11:43:06","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T11:43:06","slug":"ultratouch-recycled-cotton-insulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/renovate\/buildmaterials\/ultratouch-recycled-cotton-insulation\/","title":{"rendered":"UltraTouch Recycled Cotton Insulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While this cotton insulation costs twice as much as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homedepot.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/ProductDisplay?storeId=10051&amp;langId=-1&amp;catalogId=10053&amp;productId=100320294&amp;N=10000003+90008+527407\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">regular fiberglass insulation<\/a>, there&#8217;s something to be said for being able to install it with your bare hands (there&#8217;s been more than enough times where just being in the proximity of fiberglass insulation will make me itch, so I&#8217;d be willing to pay a little more for comfort), not to mention all the environmental benefits\/credentials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Made from cotton fibers recovered from blue jean and other textile manufacturers, UltraTouch insulation offers excellent thermal and acoustical performance. Because it doesn&#8217;t contain fiberglass, it won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t cause itching or skin irritation during installation. It&#8217;s formaldehyde- and VOC-free, so offgassing isn&#8217;t an issue. The re-used cotton fibers are treated with an EPA-registered fungal inhibitor that offers excellent protection from mold, mildew, fungus and pests, as well as providing outstanding fire-resistance properties.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Size, R-13: 16&#215;94, $94.41<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While this cotton insulation costs twice as much as regular fiberglass insulation, there&#8217;s something to be said for being able to install it with your bare hands (there&#8217;s been more than enough times where just being in the proximity of fiberglass insulation will make me itch, so I&#8217;d be willing to pay a little more [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[189,190],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betterlivingthroughdesign.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}