Skip to content
Envirowool Insulation - James Carter episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 31, 2021 · 44 MIN

Envirowool Insulation - James Carter

from A Kiwi Original · host Buy New Zealand Made

B.J Carter are builders…started by Brian Carter in the early 1960's, that got into manufacturing wool insulation for a warmer Kiwi homes. Ceiling, under-floor and wall insulation are their specialty products and if you’re in the Southland region, they’ll install it too without the need for renovation. In this episode you’ll learn about the 100% natural wool ceiling insulation, Envirowool and what R rating you should insulate your home in. Show notes: 01:24 The advantages of using Envirowool 07:22 Early Challenges 08:29 The science of heat loss and insulation 17:36 A competitive market 21:56 BJ Carter is primarily a construction business 22:47 Encouraging interest in a building career 25:44 The immediacy of the housing market 28:18 Taking pride in Southland Show summary: James talks about his company BJ Carter Builders and Insulators, their unique natural product Envirowool, the science of insulation, and the advantages of running a business out of Southland. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.akiwioriginal.com

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Mar 31, 2021

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Envirowool Insulation - James Carter

0:00 44:30

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of A Kiwi Original?

This episode is 44 minutes long.

When was this A Kiwi Original episode published?

This episode was published on March 31, 2021.

Can I download this A Kiwi Original episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!