That’s right – Insulate! When you think of insulation, you may think about how it keeps your home cozy in winter. But did you know that attic insulation works year round to keep you comfortable and save you money? Attic insulation in the winter helps keep your home warm. In the summer, it helps keep your…
Are Your Pull-Down Attic Stairs Costing You Cash? Did you know that uninsulated pull-down attic stairs can reduce the overall performance of your attic insulation? It’s true! For example, if you have a 1000 sq. ft. attic with an R value of R-38, and you have uninsulated attic stairs, you effectively drop your overall R-value…
Attic Moisture and Attic Frost Why is there frost build up in my attic? Moisture is ever present, yet invisible in the air. Added moisture is generated by daily activities like cooking and bathing. In the winter here in the Midwest, additional moisture is often purposefully generated by a humidifier to prevent dry skin, sore…