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 […]
Revitalize Your Older Home With Blown-In Insulation
If you’re the proud owner of a vintage property, you know the struggle of balancing historic charm with modern comfort. Older homes often have higher energy bills and drafty rooms resulting from outdated insulation. As you consider upgrading your home’s insulation, your trusted experts at Valley Insulation are here to breakdown the benefits of blown-in […]
Save Energy, Save Money: Batts vs. Blown-In Insulation
When it comes to improving your home’s energy efficiency and comfort, insulation plays a crucial role. As you consider upgrading your home insulation, it’s important to consider the features of batts vs. blown-in insulation and choose the option that’s right for you. Home insulation plays a key role in reducing your energy bills and creating […]
Blown-In Insulation 101: Everything You Need to Know for a More Comfortable Home
Are you tired of drafty rooms and soaring energy bills? Blown-in insulation might be the answer you’ve been looking for. This innovative insulation method offers a convenient and effective way to improve your home’s comfort and energy efficiency. Blown-in insulation provides a seamless solution that can significantly enhance your living environment, whether you’re insulating your […]
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 […]
Attic Insulation: Faced or Unfaced
Air migrates from warmer spaces toward colder spaces, and insulation is designed to slow or stop that migration. Because attics reflect outside temperatures, attic insulation is essential to maintaining a comfortable temperature in your home year-round. The experts at Valley Insulation explain attic insulation — specifically, batting attic insulation and facing materials. Whether you choose […]
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 […]
Blown-In Insulation Explained: Frequently Asked Questions
Valley Insulation is one of Cincinnati’s top insulation companies for installing blow-in insulation. We’ve been in business since 1977, and we know a thing or two about residential and commercial insulation. Our staff answers several FAQs about blow-in insulation. What is blow-in insulation? Blow-in refers to a type of loose-fill insulation that is “blown-in” to […]
