Calculator for evaluating the r-value of insulation for new homes

Recommended* total r-values for new houses in six climate zones

How much insulation does my new house need?

All you need to do is to locate your climate zone on this map and fill in the form below.

For existing home check out this calculator:
Insulation calculator for existing houses

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