The purpose of insulation in Sacramento, CA is to keep cold air out in the winter and hot air out in the summer. In hot climates, insulation works by slowing down the conductive, radiant and convective transfer of heat. Properly applied insulation keeps the heat from working its way inside and creating an uncomfortable indoor […]
Read MoreWall insulation is the unsung hero of our homes. Though we never really see it, it helps keep us comfortable throughout the year and reduces how much we pay on our heating and cooling bills. But did you know that there’s not just one type of wall insulation out there? There are multiple different types […]
Read MoreBy now, you’ve almost certainly heard of asbestos, the infamous menace that was once used in a variety of different materials to make them resistant to heat, electricity and chemical corrosion. Unfortunately, it was later discovered that asbestos causes a variety of health problems, which is why the government banned its use in 1989. Just […]
Read MoreAs an insulation company in Sacramento, CA, we field questions about insulation from our clients on a regular basis. Here’s one of the queries we hear most often: “How do I know when it is time to replace my insulation?” We wish there were a simple answer—once every 10 years, for example—that we could give […]
Read MoreIf you are a homeowner or commercial building owner, then you probably have a general sense of why it is important to make sure your building has proper insulation. But why is it such a key thing to stay on top of? Most people know that insulation helps keep their homes warm in the winter, […]
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