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 […]
R-value of Cellulose Insulation: Why it’s an Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient Choice
Cellulose insulation is a popular choice for those looking for an energy-efficient and eco-friendly insulation solution. It has a high R-value, which makes it a great option for keeping your home warm in the wintertime and cool in the summer. Valley Insulation is here to explain what the R-value of cellulose insulation is and why […]
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, […]
Why Valley Insulation Is a Top Cincinnati Insulation Installer
Valley Insulation has been insulating homes and businesses in the Ohio River area since 1977. For more than 40 years we have served the Cincinnati, Ohio, region, including Harrison, Cleves, Hebron, West Chester, Mariemont, and more. Our installers also complete projects in Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana. Today’s post from Valley Insulation explains why we’re […]
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 […]
What Should Be in Your Winter Home Emergency Kit?
Winter is here, bringing with it cold, snow, and ice. It’s a great idea to get your home prepped for the weather, including servicing your heater, checking your home insulation, and taking care of any needed repairs. But you should also have a few key supplies on hand in case of an emergency. Valley Insulation […]
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. […]
