Did you know 90% of homes are under-insulated? Correctly insulated attics will keep your home more comfortable year round and reduce your energy consumption.
According to Insulation Institute, Naperville is in Zone 5, which means we need insulation with an R-value (resistance to air flow) between 35 and 60. The higher the number, the more resistant the insulation needs to be. Our technicians can come to your home, inspect your current insulation, and determine how much you may need to add. We offer this service for commercial properties as well.
The US Department of Energy encourages homeowners to add insulation no matter the age of their home, since it will pay for itself in a few years. We prefer Owens Corning insulation. Please call the office to schedule your free estimate for your home or commercial property.
Insulation Recommendations for New Wood-Framed Houses
Insulation Recommendations for Existing Wood-Framed Houses
For references and more information, see:
- Reference 1: Department of Energy Insulation Fact Sheet
(DOE/CE-0180 2008 update) DOE/CE-0180 2008, Insulation Fact Sheet. - Department of Energy – Energy Savers at www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/