Why Mushroom Insulation is Actually Working in Homes
Once a niche experiment, mycelium insulation—grown from mushroom roots—is redefining sustainable home building. Lightweight, compostable, and fire-resistant, it rivals traditional materials while reducing waste and toxins. As costs drop and accessibility rises, this living, low-impact alternative is quickly becoming the next mainstream choice for eco-conscious homeowners and builders alike.
Alex Pacheco
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