Most homeowners and business operators focus their insulation efforts on the walls and attics of their respective structures. Some savvy homeowners, however, have taken to insulating their floors to provide an extra layer of energy efficiency and comfort. While floor insulation may not be suitable for everyone, there are a number of benefits associated with […]
Read MoreThe fall season is upon us, which means that in many parts of the country, the rainy season is beginning in earnest. If your home isn’t entirely waterproofed, this could mean that some amount of water gets on your insulation. Similarly, leaking pipes, condensation and more can result in water coming into contact with your […]
Read MoreThe colder months are just around the corner. Is your house ready? A well-insulated attic can not only make your home warm and comfortable during the winter months, it can also save you money on your energy bills. Follow these steps from your insulation contractor in Sacramento, CA to make sure your attic is prepared […]
Read MoreAt 5 Star Performance Installation, Inc., safety is our first priority. We are often asked about the flammability of insulation in regards to recessed lighting. Having canned lights in the ceiling establishes a clean and modern look for any room, but they can make insulating the attics above them a challenge. What type of insulation […]
Read MoreWhen insulation gets wet, it can cause problems. A leading problem is mold, which you don’t want to have in your home, as it’s associated with breathing problems. However, whether moisture is a problem or not is highly dependent on what kind of insulation you have. Some insulation types are more absorbent than others. The […]
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