A  aoeaiia caaiea puka uhi i ka lua e komo ai i loko o kou hale, he insulated puka, e kōkua i ka emi i ka hoololiia ana o ka wela a me ke anu lewa i loko o kou aoeaiia caaiea. He mea nui kēia no nā kumu he nui:

(1) Inā pili kou hale kaʻa i kou home, hiki i ka ea i loko o ka hale kaʻa ke hele ma ka puka o kou wahi noho. ʻO kahi puka hale kaʻa insulated e hoʻoliʻiliʻi i ka hoʻolilo o ka ea mai waho a i loko.

(2) Inā ʻoe e hoʻohana i kāu hale kaʻa ma ke ʻano he Workshop, e lilo ana kou ʻoluʻolu i mea mua kiʻekiʻe. E kōkua ka puka hale kaʻa insulated i ka mālama ʻana i ka mahana ma ka hale kaʻa ma loko o kahi pāʻina ʻoi aku ka palena i hoʻohālikelike ʻia i ka pae o ka mahana ma waho.

(3) Inā kou hale kaʻa i lalo o kahi lumi ʻē aʻe i kou home, hiki i ka ea ke hele ma waena o ke kaupaku o ka hale kaʻa i ka papahele o ka lumi ma luna. ʻO kahi puka i hoʻopaʻa ʻia e mālama i nā mahana i loko o ka hale kaʻa e paʻa paʻa pono e hōʻemi i ka fluctuation o ka mahana i ka lumi ma luna.

(4) ʻOi aku ka mālie o ka puka hale kaʻa insulated a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o loko o ka hale ma mua o ka puka i ʻole insulated.

He aha ka R-Value?

ʻO R-Value kahi ana o ke kūpaʻa wela i hoʻohana ʻia i ka hale kūkulu a me ka ʻoihana kūkulu. Kūpono, ʻo R-waiwai ke kūpaʻa wela i ke kahe wela. Hoʻohana nā mea hana he nui i nā R-waiwai e hōʻike i ka pono o ka ikehu o kā lākou huahana. Hoʻomaulia ʻia kēia helu ma muli o ka mānoanoa o ka uhi a me kāna mau waiwai kemika. ʻO ke kiʻekiʻe o ka helu R-waiwai, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o nā waiwai insulate o nā mea.

ʻO Bestar Model 5000 Series Garage Doors, me ka R Value 17.10, hana ʻia me 3 kūkulu papa (kila + insulation + kila), hāʻawi i ka ikaika kūikawā, ka pono o ka ikehu, ka pale popo a me ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa leo. ʻO ka mānoanoa 2 o ka hoʻīpī polyurethane a me ka haʻalulu haʻihaʻi wela e hana i kēlā mau puka i ka wela a me ke anuanu, ʻoiai ke kōkua ka elelo-a me ke one e hoʻopaʻa i ka makani, ka ua a me ka hau.