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About Insulation
The furnace is functioning, and yet you feel a chill down to your bones. There isn't a window open in the house and the walls and ceilings are fully insulated. You can't figure out where the cold is coming from. If your home is 20 years old, or older, there is a good chance that you might need to perform a little maintenance on your insulation.
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All About Insulation
It's too cold. It's too wet. There isn't enough room. It's too expensive, and, anyway, heat rises! Yes, heat rises. But heat also travels toward cold regardless of the direction.
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Containing Home Air Leaks
Infiltration control refers to the containing of air leaks through penetrations in ceilings, walls and floors. It is critically important to a proper insulation job.
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Good Insulation is Like Money in the Bank
Many people tend to regard insulation as a building component which has value only during winter when home heating bills are high. In reality, insulation is important every day of the year.
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Insulating Your Attic
Several years ago we were returning from an estimate call in a nearby community. As we headed out of the subdivision we saw a home that appeared to be fire. When we stopped the car to take a closer look we discovered that what we thought was smoke was, in fact, steam.
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Insulation Made Easy
It's easy to insulate walls, ceilings and floors when you know a few simple tricks!
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Insulation: Comfort in Rigid Form
If you have an unfinished basement or are planning an addition where block walls are required, you might consider furring strips and rigid insulation.
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Keeping Heat In and the Cold Out
The following are our top tips to help you weather the winter: Infiltration control the ability to keep heated air within the home from escaping to the exterior is a must. Weather-stripping and caulking are two of the most effective methods to achieve it.
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