Should I Choose Faced or Unfaced Attic Insulation?
If Cincinnati’s weather already has you reaching for another blanket, you might be thinking of ways you can improve your home’s energy performance. After all, you can only turn the thermostat down so low before your family starts to mutiny. In many cases, attic insulation is actually the culprit for draftiness in the lower levels […]
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. […]
Why You Need to Remove Asbestos Home or Commercial Insulation ASAP
Valley Insulation uses premium Nu-Wool cellulose insulation for attics and walls. This is a fantastic, eco-friendly product that provides sound-deadening properties, fire resistance, and an R-value of 3.8 per inch. As modern insulation goes, it doesn’t get much better than Nu-Wool. Before the experts at Valley Insulation install Nu-Wool, we might need to remove some […]
How Our Staff Handles Insulation Removal
Insulation removal is a vital step before our teams install new commercial or home insulation. Old insulation can reduce the effectiveness of new products, allow intrusions from pests, or even create health hazards for humans. That’s why we take care to remove as much old insulation as possible ahead of replacing it with new cellulose […]
Common Sources of Water Damage to Attic Insulation
Valley Insulation Explains Common Sources of Water Damage to Attic Insulation When homeowners think about water damage, it is often the basement or the crawlspace that springs to mind. However, attics can suffer from moisture problems just as easily. Since most of us don’t spend time in the attic, leaks can often go unnoticed for […]