What is Spray Foam Insulation and What Are The Benefits Of It?
Spray foam is a spray-applied to insulate structures while also sealing gaps and cracks. Unlike traditional insulation methods, spray foam insulation can be applied to almost any surface. Spray foam insulation offers many benefits for your existing or new structure, like saving on your energy bills by keeping your homes temperature regulated and improving air quality.
R-Value: What Is It and Why Is It Important?
R-Value: What Is It and Why Is It Important? If you’re looking into insulation, you’ll see the term R-value pop up quite a bit. So what is it and why is it important? R-value measures a material’s resistance to heat. It’s especially important in insulation because insulation is meant to trap hot air in order […]
What Is the Best Insulation?
Insulating your home is incredibly important in protecting your home and making it as energy efficient as possible. When looking at what options you have for insulation, it’s important to consider your home’s specific needs. Here, we’ve broken down the different types of insulation to choose from so you can make an informed decision on […]
7 Reasons Why You Should Install Insulation
7 Reasons Why You Should Install Insulation Maybe you’ve just purchased a new home or commercial space, and you’re trying to figure out how to best limit your current costs. So you may be thinking about installing insulation, but you’re unsure if the benefits outweigh the costs. Either way, we’re here to help. We’ve broken down the […]
Why Are My Energy Bills So High?
It’s estimated that 40% of an energy bill is attributed to the energy used for heating and cooling. High energy bills are often times a result of structural issues that cause a loss of conditioned air. The more conditioned air your home is leaking, the harder your HVAC unit works to keep you comfortable. An […]
The Inspection Process for New Attic Insulation
Insulation Labs offers free inspections for all of our services. Whether it’s for brand new insulation installation, old insulation removal, professional attic cleaning, rodent proofing, or a combination of any of our other services, inspection is 100% free with no hidden fees. During the attic inspection, our trained technicians will go up into your attic […]
Comparison Between Cellulose Insulation And Fiberglass Insulation
Need to pick between the two and don’t know what’s best for your home? Read our comprehensive guide to get your answer. “So what is better, fiberglass or cellulose?” We hear this question a lot! To give you an answer, once and for all, we gathered everything you need to know in one place. […]
Retrofitting Your Attic Insulation
Attic retrofitting (using eco-friendly insulation) is a great way to make your attic insulation more environmentally friendly and energy-saving. When installing insulation in an attic, the goal is to allow less heat to escape from the home, meaning that the home uses less heat energy as a result. Here we break down some of the […]
The Advantages Of A Well-Insulated Attic
It’s no secret that attic insulation can save homeowners a ton of money in heating bills over the years, but what advantages does attic insulation have other than simple energy savings? Attic Insulation Labs is taking a quick look! Energy savings Energy savings is perhaps the most obvious advantage of attic insulation. Put simply, high-quality […]
Blown-in vs. Batt Insulation
You must consider many things before choosing insulation for your home. One of the most important decisions you have to make regards the type of insulation you choose to go with. There are different materials and types of insulation available – such as batt insulation, blown-in insulation, and rolls – so you must consider their […]
Attic Insulation Guide
A Few Essential Tips On How to Insulate Your Attic Correctly We are always looking for ways to save money on our bills in general, yet the best-kept secret is literally above your head. Some people may be wary of the cost of insulating your attic, or having any repairs or replacement to your insulation, […]
Tips for Attic Insulation Removal by Insulation Labs
Attic insulation removal is by no means an easy job, requiring masses of time, equipment, and technique in order to properly remove your attic insulation. Unfortunately, homeowners frequently have to deal with old insulation removal, largely due to their homes being affected by things such as water damage and rodent infestations. When it comes down […]
Installing Insulation: DIY or Call a Professional?
Installing Insulation: DIY or Call a Professional? Attic cleaning and installing insulation has many benefits – it keeps you warm; prevents rodents from invading; lowers your energy bill. Should you DIY or not? Insulation is the unsung hero of almost every home in America. By 2025, the thermal insulation market will grow to 3.4 billion. […]
The Top Reasons Your Home Needs Attic Insulation
The Top Reasons Your Home Needs Attic Insulation Your home shouldn’t be without attic insulation. It does more than keep you warm – it protects you from a lot of things. Like what? Click here to find out. Whether you’re building a new home or are making updates to your existing home, insulation should be […]
