Choosing the Right Insulation: Blown-In Insulation vs. Spray Foam
When it comes to choosing the proper insulation for your home, it can be a difficult decision. Two of the most popular options are spray foam and blown-in insulation. Both types of insulation have their advantages, and it’s essential to understand the differences between them before making a final decision. Valley Insulation explores the pros […]
Saving Money with Blow-In Insulation: Is it Worth the Investment?
Are you looking for a cost-effective way to keep your home at the perfect temperature all year round? Blow-in insulation is an easy and inexpensive way to do just that. Cellulose insulation, specifically, is one of the most affordable types of insulation, and it’s also one of the most effective. Valley Insulation explains why blow-in […]
Common Maintenance Issues for Home Insulation
As time passes, older homes may suffer from common issues that can reduce the efficiency of your insulation. This is important to monitor because poor insulation quality can have a negative impact on the health of your family. It can also cause heating and cooling bills to skyrocket. There are several problems to watch for […]
Understand Four Types of Blow-In Insulation
Valley Insulation utilizes cellulose insulation called Nu-Wool, high-quality insulation known for its fire retardant and anti-pest capabilities. We understand you might have questions about why we believe Nu-Wool is the best possible choice for your home or business. In today’s blog, we discuss four different types of blow-in insulation, including mineral wool, rock wool, fiberglass, […]
What You Should Do if Your Cellulose Insulation Gets Wet
What Happens When Cellulose Insulation Gets Wet Cellulose insulation is a type of insulation that is taking over in the insulation world. It is made from recycled newspaper and is treated with borate in order to make it fire-retardant and insect-resistant. Small amounts of moisture and humidity do not negatively impact cellulose insulation, so it […]
Nu-Wool Insulation FAQs
Valley Insulation is a certified Nu-Wool installer and uses Nu-Wool cellulose insulation for our customers. But what is Nu-Wool, and who can benefit from it? Related Post: Five Signs to Get Your Insulation Replaced What Is Nu-Wool? An eco-friendly insulation option, Nu-Wool is a building insulation made of 86% recycled newspaper. It can be used […]
5 Signs You Need Your Insulation Replaced
Home insulation isn’t something most people check regularly. It’s hidden inside the walls, the attic, and the crawlspace, so it’s easy to forget it’s even there! Though insulation usually needs very little maintenance and can last for decades, it is important to watch for signs that your insulation is degrading and needs to be replaced. […]
Cellulose Insulation FAQs
Valley Insulation represents one of Cincinnati’s top insulation companies. Our team specializes in NuWool Insulation for your home. Our company has been in business since 1977, and we understand how to install residential and commercial insulation. Today, we answer several FAQs about cellulose insulation for your home. What is cellulose insulation? Cellulose insulation is an […]
How Long Does It Take to Install Blown-In Cellulose Insulation?
If you need new insulation installed for your home, you’re probably wondering how long the process will take. Well, the amount of time it takes to install blown-in cellulose insulation varies from project to project due to the following factors: The size of the house or areas to be insulated Where the insulation is installed […]
How Deep Should Cellulose Insulation Be in Your Attic?
Properly insulating your attic can prevent many unnecessary headaches and hassles. Having the correct amount of insulation not only reduces your energy costs but also ensures that your home remains at a comfortable temperature all year long. Proper insulation prevents erosion from water vapors and cuts back on heat buildup in your attic (which can […]
