Insulation Contractor insulation is a critical part of your home’s energy efficiency and comfort. It prevents heat loss in the summer and warmth from escaping in the winter, helping your HVAC system work less hard to maintain a comfortable temperature.

Proper attic insulation also helps prevent moisture problems that can affect your roof and walls, reducing the risk of mold and mildew. In addition, it reduces outside noise pollution, making your home a more peaceful place to live.

How iFOAM of Northwest Charlotte, NC Can Improve Your Home’s Insulation

Insulating your attic may be one of the best investments you can make for your Cornelius home. It can help reduce your energy bills, increase your property value and create a more comfortable home environment for your family to enjoy.

The type of attic insulation you choose depends on your climate and specific attic conditions. Koala insulation installers can recommend the right density and thickness of insulation to maximize your home’s energy efficiency.

When choosing attic insulation, remember that the higher the R-value, the greater the insulating power. Insulation is rated by R-value according to its ability to resist the flow of thermal energy.

Before insulating your attic, make sure that your roof is properly vented with ridge vents, whirlybirds or static ventilation to allow hot air to escape from the top of your attic. Also, make sure that you have a vapor barrier and that all perforations in your attic, such as recessed lights and electrical boxes are sealed with spray foam or caulking to prevent air leakage.

iFOAM of Northwest Charlotte, NC
6601 Northpark Blvd B, Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 954-8208