Do I need to vacate my home during installation?
Yes, you and your pets must leave during spray foam installation and remain out for 24 hours post-application.
Read MoreWill spray foam help keep pests away?
Spray foam creates a seal that can deter pests, but it is not a repellent.
Read MoreHow much will it cost to insulate my home?
The cost varies based on R-value requirements and product selection. We are happy to provide free estimates, which are valid for 30 days.
Read MoreCan you insulate finished walls?
No, we can only insulate when exposed studs are accessible. We do not fill wall cavities in finished structures.
Read MoreIs it too hot/cold to install spray foam insulation?
Spray foam can be applied when the substrate temperature ranges from 20° to 90° F.
Read MoreDo you use open-cell or closed-cell spray foam?
We exclusively use closed-cell foam, as open-cell foam is less suitable for our region’s climate.
Read MoreHow long does the installation process take?
Installation time varies, with most projects completed in one to three days.
Read MoreDoes insulation help with sound proofing?
Yes, various insulation applications can effectively reduce noise, depending on the specific needs of your project.
Read MoreWhat preparations do I need to make before installation?
Before installation, clear the area, remove clutter, ensure access to workspaces, and address any existing moisture or structural issues beforehand.
Read MoreHow long can I expect my new insulation to last?
New insulation can last 20 to 30 years or longer, depending on the material, installation quality, and environmental factors affecting its condition.
Read MoreHow do I know if I need new insulation?
Signs you need new insulation include high energy bills, uneven temperatures, drafts, moisture issues, or visible damage to existing insulation, such as sagging or mold.
Read MoreWhat are the benefits of spray foam insulation?
Spray foam insulation offers superior thermal performance, high R-values, excellent air sealing, moisture control, and soundproofing. It can significantly reduce energy costs by improving a building’s energy efficiency.
Read MoreIs spray foam insulation safe?
Yes, spray foam insulation is safe when installed correctly by trained professionals. During installation, proper ventilation is essential to avoid inhaling fumes. Once cured, spray foam is inert and poses no health risks.
Read MoreCan spray foam insulation be installed in existing homes, or is it only for new construction?
Spray foam insulation can be installed in both existing homes and new construction. For existing homes, it can be applied to attics, crawl spaces, walls, and other accessible areas.
Read MoreDoes spray foam insulation provide a moisture barrier?
Closed-cell spray foam acts as a moisture barrier, helping to prevent water intrusion and mold growth. Open-cell foam does not provide a moisture barrier and may require additional vapor barriers in some applications.
Read MoreWhat is the R-value of the spray foam insulation you use?
Closed-cell spray foam has an R-value of about 7 per inch.
Read MoreWhat maintenance is required after installation?
Spray foam insulation requires minimal maintenance. Regular inspections can ensure it remains in good condition, particularly checking for any damage or areas where air leaks might develop.
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