Soundproof Your Space With Noise Canceling Cellulose Insulation
Cellulose insulation probably isn’t your first thought when it comes to a more peaceful life. After all, renovating your home or commercial building’s insulation can seem like a stressful process. But when it comes to this material’s noise canceling benefits, you really need to hear us out! In our increasingly noisy world, finding peace and […]
Is Your Insulation Past Its Prime? Here’s How to Identify and Remove Old Cellulose Insulation
Cellulose insulation keeps many homes warm. Made from recycled paper products, it’s treated with fire retardants to reduce flammability. However, like many materials, it can degrade over time. This is particularly true for old cellulose insulation, which can pose several risks to both your home and health. One of the main issues is the settling […]
Save Your Cellulose Insulation From Water Damage With These Essential Tips
Cellulose insulation is a premier choice for any home or business. Made from up to 85% recycled paper content, primarily newspapers and cardboard boxes, this eco-friendly option has excellent R-values to keep your space comfortable in every season. While cellulose insulation is water resistant, it isn’t completely waterproof. A burst pipe during the frigid winter […]
All About Our Blow-In Machine for Cellulose Insulation
Valley Insulation specializes in high-quality Nu-Wool cellulose insulation. Our blown-in insulation fills your attic to the proper depth, and it completely fills your walls up to 3-½ inches thick. So how do we do it? Valley Insulation describes how our blown-in insulation machine works. Related Post: Nu-Wool Recycled Insulation Facts and Figures One Giant Vacuum […]
Drilling Holes for Wall Insulation? How We Protect Your Home
Valley Insulation has more than 40 years of experience in the insulation industry in Greater Cincinnati. We can install high-quality wall insulation within a new or existing residence or business property. The drill and blow method may sound complicated, but we take great care to protect your home and leave it looking good as new. […]
Is Cellulose Insulation Flammable?
One of the things that we are most often asked regarding our cellulose insulation is how a product made out of recycled newspaper could not be a fire hazard. It is a question that makes sense — newspaper is combustible — so is cellulose insulation flammable? The answer is no. Federal regulations require insulation […]
Why You Should Pick Cellulose Insulation Over Fiberglass
Are you in the market for new insulation for your home or business? If so, you may have come across two popular options: cellulose insulation vs fiberglass. While both have their advantages, there is one clear winner in terms of efficiency and effectiveness – cellulose insulation. From its eco-friendly properties to its superior performance in […]
How Does Borate in Cellulose Insulation Prevent Pests?
Are insects in your home a major concern? There are ways to kill or repel them, and some of the solutions may surprise you — like your home insulation. Borate or borax in cellulose insulation can either kill bugs or work to repel them, helping to keep your home free from pesky pests. In today’s […]
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 […]
