There are a couple of things about spray foam insulation that it is a better choice to other types of insulation when it comes to insulating your house. The comparison is done based on a couple of factors such as cost, ease of use or implementation, operational cost, r-value, effectiveness and materials. To cut long [...]

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Knowing the cost of spray foam insulation is important to avoid over budgeting. But rest assured that it is expensive. The higher cost of spray foam insulation is due to the fact that it is effective and long lasting. Spray foam insulation not only acts as an insulation agent but also as a wind and [...]

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Sprayed Foam Insulation is a foam product that, when sprayed into wall cavities, expands to fill the cavity and provide insulation. The foam material that is usually used in sprayed foam insulation is polyurethane which consists of a multi-ingredient chemical formulation. Other additives such as flame retardants are also be added to the foam formulation. [...]

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Windows are a major source of heat loss. On a per-square-foot basis, more heat is lost through windows than any other areas of your house. In fact, the heat lost through a single-pane window is approximately 14 times greater than that lost through a well-insulated wall of comparable size. However, with storm windows, the heat [...]

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The US Department of Energy reports that decreasing the temperature by 10 to 15’F for 8 hours (while you are at work or sleeping) can reduce heating bills by 5 to 10 percent. Programmable (or set-back) thermostats allow you to program different temperatures for mornings, daytime, evenings and nights on a different schedule for weekdays [...]

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