Using fiberglass insulation offers an inexpensive yet highly efficient way to help lock in a home’s thermal energy. According to The Environmental Magazine, approximately 90% of all homes built in the U.S. contain this type of insulation. Although it serves its primary purpose well, fiberglass insulation can irritate the skin, eyes and respiratory system, which …
Do you notice a cold breeze whenever you walk under the door to your attic during the winter? This is an all-too-common problem reported by homeowners. Allowing drafts of cold air to enter your home can increase your monthly utility bills. The good news is that homeowners can easily fix air problems such as this. …
Homeowners should get into the habit of inspecting their attic on a regular basis. Doing so will prevent common problems like mold, mildew, inadequate ventilation, loss of thermal energy, pests, and more. While you can always leave this task in the hands of a professional, there are simple things homeowners can look for to ensure …
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