An attic insulation inspection may be the furthest thing from your mind, and it is often a forgettable task. However, having a residential insulation inspection can benefit you more than you may realize. The best time of year for an insulation inspection is fall and spring, and scheduling one ensures yours is working correctly and […]
When you’re in the middle of a sweltering summer, you rely on your air conditioning system to maintain comfort. But with increased comfort usually come increased energy bills. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce energy use without sacrificing the cool comfort of your home. Cost-saving efforts begin with a few changes to your daily routine […]
R-values for insulation often appear on specification sheets and measure how well the material resists heat flow. As the R-value increases, so does the insulation per inch of thickness. Many homeowners ask, “What R-value do I need?” This article will discuss what R-Value means, how to calculate the R-value, and how R-value affects your home’s […]
Even though insulation lasts 15 to 20 years, you should inspect your attic insulation twice yearly. This will help you catch the early signs that you will soon need to replace it. As you inspect your attic, you should also pay attention to the temperature in this part of your home. You have a problem […]
Attic insulation helps you save money on energy bills and reduces your home’s carbon footprint. Insulation prevents air from escaping and reduces the amount of outside air entering your home. If you plan on weatherproofing, start by installing attic insulation for energy efficiency. Attic Projects can help you choose energy-saving insulation materials with professional installation […]
Is your home colder than usual in the winter or warmer than normal in summer? It may be time to remove the insulation in your attic. It’s also known that old insulation can be a health risk and should be monitored closely. Many homes feature attic insulation for better temperature management. The insulation material can […]
You may wonder how to insulate an attic for your next home improvement project. Insulation in your attic keeps cold air in during the summer and warm air in during the winter. Contractors with industry experience know how to properly insulate an attic, and you can too with this guide. Things to Consider Before Attic […]
The insulation in your house is an integral part of keeping your home at a comfortable temperature. But if your insulation has seen better days, you’re probably not getting anywhere close to the efficiency of newer insulation. High energy bills, annoying allergens, and pesky pests can plague a homeowner with insulation that’s reaching the end […]
How often do you think about your attic? If you’re like most homeowners, you probably only think about it when you have to crawl into it for one reason or another. It’s often a difficult-to-reach spot and too cramped to be usable. So it either sits empty, collecting dust and debris, or you may use […]
Like many homeowners, you probably haven’t experienced a professional attic cleaning. The attic is a space often forgotten about unless there is a problem, like a rodent infestation that needs immediate attention. While it’s understandable for the attic to become an oversight, putting off regular inspections can lead to significant issues. Any pests that have […]
