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Open vs. Closed Cell Spray Foam: What’s the Difference?

Spray foam technician installing open cell spray foam

Insulating your home with spray foam is often more effective than using other types of insulation. However, you’ll still have to choose between open and closed cell spray foam. This requires knowing the differences between these two types of spray foam to understand which one is best for the level of protection you need.

Why Does Insulation Need to Breathe?

Why insulation in your attic needs a steady airflow

Proper home insulation protects from weather extremes and provides resistance to heat flow. Insulation seals your home so that it maintains a comfortable temperature, so why does a sealed house need to breathe?

The Importance of Reliable Insulation in Your Skylight Shaft Walls

Attic insulation around skyligths

If you have a skylight or are planning on installing one, choosing the proper insulation is essential to ensure that there are no problems with air leakage or condensation. This guide will walk you through the reasons extra protection matters and some of the best ways to keep your home at a reliable comfort level through skylight insulation.

Is Insulating Your Ducts in St. Johns Worth It?

Attic insulation around ductwork in St. Johns county St. Augustine

The air ducts in your home transport the cool or warm air from your HVAC unit to each room. Properly installed ductwork is essential to transport the controlled air throughout your home, and it’s important to keep the ducts clean so the air you breathe is as clean as possible. But is it worth insulating your ducts?

3 Reasons to Insulate Your Home’s Crawl Space

Crawl space with no insulation

Have you ever considered new insulation in your attic? What about the crawl space? Replacing or updating your attic insulation makes your home more energy-efficient and comfortable. However, many homeowners don’t understand how vital crawl space insulation can be.

Top Insulation Choices for Your Duval Beach House

Why insulation matters in your Duval county beach house

A beach house has unique needs. Because of the higher exposure to storms, wind, and high humidity on the coast, weatherproofing your Duval beach house is vital to maintaining its comfort and durability.