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Fiberglass Insulation

Blown fiberglass insulation has become the industry standard as a cost-effective, energy-saving attic insulation material that reduces utility bills while increasing the comfort level in your home. Blown fiberglass has a much lower production costs than many other forms of home insulation and is designed for simple, precise installation. Both of these factors reduce waste and increase it’s earth-friendliness. Using blown fiberglass for you attic insulation will reduce insulation cost and help your home’s energy efficiency.

Perhaps the most attractive feature of blown fiberglass is an extremely high R-Value, but this can be affected by improper installation techniques. Since the fibers are loose it’s easy to blow them to densely, which can hurt ventilation – leading to trapped moisture and eventually mold. Conversely, if the attic insulation is blown with too much air, it won’t properly trap heat and is ineffective.

When correctly installed, the insulatory properties and high R-Value of blown fiberglass insulation make it an excellent choice for attic insulation. Combine all this with its flame-retardant properties, which significantly reduce the risk of an attic fire, and both your home and your bank account will be much more comfortable.

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