July 26, 2019 11:18 pm
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Whether you’re in the insulation business or a building owner getting ready for renovations, you may have heard of firestopping insulation. But what is it, and what do you need to know about it? Read on for some details regarding the use of firestopping insulation. When you’re ready to invest in insulation installation in Northern California, this may prove to be a good option! What is firestopping insulation? Firestopping insulation is designed to stop fire from spreading. Even in the most extreme temperatures, this material can resist heat and melting. A unique characteristic of this particular firestopping insulation is that... View Article
July 10, 2019 11:06 pm
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During the summer, rising temperatures can contribute to discomfort in homes without sufficient insulation or cooling features. To keep yourself and your family members as comfortable as possible when temperatures start to spike this summer, it’s important to invest in home improvements that will reduce thermal heat transfer and contribute to the effective operation of your cooling system. Understanding the importance of attic insulation in Northern California during the summer months can help you ensure that your home stays as comfortable as possible. How attic insulation affects home temperature Hot air from outside your home primarily comes in through your... View Article
June 26, 2019 11:06 pm
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Insulation is essential to keep homes comfortable in spite of fluctuating temperatures and weather conditions outside. While a lot of homeowners think that insulation is more important in the winter months to keep heat inside and reduce drafts, the reality is that insulation is just as important, if not more so, during the summer months. Read on to find out more about why you should invest in insulation in Northern California this summer. Heat transfer basics To understand why insulation in Northern California is so important, you have to know a little bit about thermal heat transfer and how it... View Article
June 11, 2019 4:38 pm
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You probably know you have several building insulation material options to choose from. But which one is best for your home or commercial building? After all, there are many significant benefits to some of the available options, while others can leave you wishing for more. Here’s a look at some of the key differences between spray foam insulation and other forms of traditional insulation installation in Northern California. The main difference Spray foam insulation differs from more traditional types, like fiberglass and cellulose, in that it’s an air barrier and thermal barrier all rolled into one. Traditional forms of insulation... View Article
May 28, 2019 4:37 pm
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Keeping cool in Northern California’s sweltering summer months is more of a science than anything else. We know when to run the AC, when to go for a swim and when to re-evaluate our homes’ insulation. Keeping cool in these parts takes more than a well-maintained air conditioning unit—it also means having the right insulation within the walls of your home to preserve that precious cool air while keeping the heat at bay. With summers seeming to be getting hotter every year, isn’t it time you made sure your insulation is pulling its weight? If you are wondering how spray... View Article
