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insulation

[in-suh-ley-shuhn, ins-yuh-] / ˌɪn səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪns yə- /


NOUN
an insulator
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Machines strip the insulation material off the copper, then use blades to chop and shred it into granules a few millimeters long, sometimes known as ‘copper chops.’

From The Wall Street Journal

This is often a decidedly low-tech operation involving spray-foam insulation to seal cracks, and weather stripping around windows and doors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other parts of the More With Less exhibition offer ideas of new ways to use insulation, and solutions to make existing buildings more environmentally friendly by using common and low-cost materials.

From BBC

“If you have poor insulation, you’ll notice drafts and cold spots more often than you would with the higher temps of a traditional system.”

From Los Angeles Times

I’ll take comfort in knowing that the insulation I’ve left lying protects the bees and butterflies that will soon help bring undeniable beauty into this world.

From Washington Post