The holiday season may be over, but winter is just beginning. Here at Ace Insulation Inc, we are all about helping our customers save money and be more comfortable in their homes all year round. We know that high heating bills can stretch a lot of household budgets during the winter, even here in California. But fortunately, there are several measures you can take to lessen your heater’s load this winter, ranging from covering your windows to installing more or better home insulation in Petaluma, CA. With that in mind, here are seven things you can do to keep your... View Article
When researching which insulation material you should install in your home, the amount of information and conflicting advice can be overwhelming, and it can be difficult even to narrow down your selection. On top of this is the added concern of what the process will entail, and whether you can count on your contractor. Fortunately, if you do hire the right contractor, they will be more than happy to help you figure out which insulation in Petaluma, CA is best for your home. Here are the six questions you need to ask yourself to help figure out your priorities and... View Article
An insulated garage means less noise, better temperature control and the decreased likelihood of toxic fumes entering your home. When you decide to make your garage into a better space through insulation, it is common for your contractor to offer many options. This can seem confusing at first, but making a decision is often balanced between needs and budget. Here is an overview of three types of insulation often installed in garages to help you decide which will work best for you. Batt insulation The combination of fiberglass and cotton makes batt insulation in Petaluma, CA a cost‑effective option. It... View Article
There are many contractors who provide insulation service in Petaluma, CA. The overwhelming aspect that often enters the picture is how to distinguish between them. You want the skills and materials you can afford, but also want someone with whom you feel comfortable working in your home. Here are five steps you can take to assure you hire the best insulation contractor for your project: Ask friends for referrals: Start with people you know and trust the most. Someone in your circle has likely hired out for insulation, and that individual will have a recommendation of whom to use—or whom... View Article
For most homeowners, judging your home’s efficiency is simple: does your home keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer, without driving you to bankruptcy when the utility bill comes in the mail? This might seem like a good standard to gauge your home by, but it’s hardly one that’s going to give you any data in terms of how well your home is performing by modern efficiency standards! Today, home efficiency actually has a standard and a scale—it’s called an R-value. In simplest terms, an R-value is a measurement of your home’s ability to retain forced... View Article
