Batt Insulation in Virginia: A Homeowner and Builder’s Guide When people think about insulation, batt insulation is often the first type that comes to mind. Batt insulation is a cost-effective insulation solution that has been used for decades in Virginia homes and buildings. It consists of pre-cut sheets of blanket insulation made from fiberglass or...
Insulating your attic is crucial for keeping your living space comfortable and decreasing your energy bills. There are many things you need to know about installing insulation in your attic. Proper installation is necessary for your attic insulation to be effective. Your comfort and utility bills will be negatively impacted if the attic insulation is...
When it comes to home insulation, the first area that comes to mind is the attic. Airflow within a building moves from ground to sky, naturally pulling conditioned indoor air up and out of a structure. Proper attic insulation helps keep conditioned air inside your home and helps keeps your home comfortable. Keeping conditioned air...
Homeowners seem to have a never-ending list of projects. Landscaping, painting and other cosmetic projects are often a high priority. Before investing more time and additional resources this fall into these types of projects, consider some energy-saving improvements. Here are four projects that can help save money on energy bills and increase your home’s comfort...
Remodeling Magazine ranked “adding attic insulation” as the top “bang for the buck” home improvement project in 2017. The report included the 29 top remodeling projects done in a home, ranking average cost against return on investment during resale. The 2017 Cost vs. Value Report shows adding attic insulation delivers over a 100% return on...
Overlooking your home’s energy efficiency can create both structural and financial headaches. An inefficient home can affect comfort and drive up energy bills. A leaky, inefficient home can cause structural damage through water leaks and more. If you’re tired of higher-than-necessary energy bills and suffering in an uncomfortable home each winter, here are three ways...
