Insulating your attic is a great home improvement project that provides significant energy savings and adds to your home’s value. However, you should always hire a professional to install insulation and make sure that your attic access is properly sealed and insulated before starting. It’s also important to prepare your attic for insulation by removing any items, covering furniture and informing the household occupants.

Boosting Home Comfort with Spray Foam Attic Insulation

Many homeowners choose blanket or rolled insulation, which are available in sheets of fiberglass, cellulose (made from recycled paper), mineral wool and other natural materials. Also known as loose-fill, this type of insulation is blown into the attic using special equipment to fill open spaces and around obstacles. It’s effective at stopping heat from escaping or entering the house and is moisture-resistant when a vapor barrier is installed with it.

Another option is spray foam insulation, which is sprayed directly onto attic surfaces. This type of insulation expands to fill gaps and conform to uneven attic structures, making it ideal for retrofitting existing homes without major renovations. It also offers superior air resistance and a tight seal, which can reduce leaks and improve thermal efficiency. Its initial cost is higher than other types of insulation, but it lasts longer and offers improved moisture resistance.

Spray foam insulation also helps reduce drafts and improves indoor air quality by minimizing allergens and pollutants. It’s available in both open- and closed-cell varieties, which differ in how well they seal air leaks and voids, but both offer good insulation and air sealing.

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New Generation Spray Foam is a fast-growing alternative to traditional fiberglass and cellulose. It is a durable, lightweight and cost-effective way to save energy and reduce utility bills in residential and commercial buildings. With the cold winter weather approaching, it’s time to start thinking about upgrading your home or business’s insulation. There are several options, but we recommend looking into closed-cell spray foam.

When properly installed, it can improve the energy efficiency of your building by preventing air leakage and keeping conditioned air inside. This means that your heating and cooling systems won’t need to work as hard, thereby lowering your energy consumption.

Energy Efficiency with New Generation Spray Foam Insulation

Another advantage of spray foam is that it is non-toxic and safe for occupants once it has cured. It does off-gas a small amount of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during the application and curing process, so it is important to use gloves, goggles, and respirators.

It also is extremely versatile, unlike some other types of insulation. You can apply it to roofs, walls, basements, attics, or anywhere else that needs a good layer of protection. Its application is very simple: just “point and spray,” sealing up nooks and crannies that may cause poor temperature regulation in your space. The resulting stable indoor temperatures will lower your utility bills and keep you warm all winter long. If you’re ready to make the switch, get in touch with a local TruTeam branch today. They’ll be happy to answer any questions you have about this great alternative to traditional insulation.

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