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National Fiber
50 Depot Street
Belchertown, MA ''01007
PHONE: tel: 413-283-8747
TOLL-FREE: tel: 800-282-7711
FAX: fax: 413-283-2462
URL: http://www.nationalfiber.com/
COMPANY TYPE:
Manufacturer
DESCRIPTION:

National Fiber, located in Belchertown MA, has been manufacturing Cellulose Insulation and Hydrospray Cellulose Mulch since 1978. Covering the Northeast from the border of Canada south to Virginia and west to Syracuse, National Fiber produces the highest quality cellulose products available today. National Fiber also offers the highest quality customer service and technical support in the industry.

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INDUSTRY TYPE:

Insulation

MARKET FOCUS:

Both Residential and Commercial

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Company Blog

Not All Cellulose Insulations are Created Equal
March 31, 2010
 Many people think cellulose insulation is the same product no matter who makes it. In Fact, nothing could be further from the truth. In the product itself, there are only a few ingredients but they can make a big difference.

Greenest of the Green
October 12, 2009
The word "Green" is used very frequently these days. Companies are stretching the definitions to include themselves wherever they can. What does "Green" mean anyway? How do you define it? Those are good questions and no one has really answered it. 

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Nu-Wool Sprayed-On Insulation

Market Focus:
Both
Manufacturing Location:
United States
LEED Credits:

EA Prerequisite 2 - Minimum Energy Performance
EA Credit 1 - Optimize Energy Performance
show allMR Credit 4 - Recycled Content
MR Credit 5 - Local/Regional Materials


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Product Description

Nu-Wool is a premium spray-in-place wall cavity cellulose insulation and carries UL and EPA Five Star Energy Program Labels. This is a high-quality, self-supporting cellulose insualtion for use in spray applications for exposed walls, primarily in new construction. Nu-Wool can also be used in loose fill for blowing caps in attics and in dense-packing ceiling cavities. Nu-Wool is composed of over-issue newsprint yesterday''s unsold newspapers, which is the cleanest and highest quality paper ...

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Average
Overall Rating

10.0

(out of 10)

1 review(s)

Overall
10.0
Toxicity
10.0
Raw Materials
10.0
Resource Recovery
10.0
Manufacturing/Shipping
10.0
Corporate Policies
10.0
Installation/Application
10.0
First Costs/Price
10.0
Quality/Durability
10.0
Lifecycle Cost
10.0

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Overall Rating

10

Rated by tetreaultinsulation - AJNUWOOL
06/18/09
Best product on the market thanks Nuwool and national fiber

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Overall
10.0
Toxicity
10.0
Raw Materials
10.0
Resource Recovery
10.0
Manufacturing/Shipping
10.0
Corporate Policies
10.0
Installation/Application
10.0
First Costs/Price
10.0
Quality/Durability
10.0
Lifecycle Cost
10.0

TOXICITY
No Toxic smell great to use.

RAW MATERIALS
Great clean insulation

RESOURCE RECOVERY
NO WASTE

MANUFACTURING/SHIPPING
Great to work with and very helpful

CORPORATE POLICIES
great guarantees on the materials

LIFECYCLE COST
pays for itself in one to three years.