The Bonus Room Builder Dilemma
Most builders face a complicated balancing act. They need to keep the cost of the home or bonus room affordable, and so they do a minimum amount of insulation
Spray Foam and HVAC Units
Adding spray foam first means you can purchase a smaller HVAC unit, but you need proper ventilation or you will have humidity and mold issues
Chicago Green InsulationSupply Chain Issues with Spray Foam
The disruption in the supply chain due to COVID occurred and it had a chain-reaction type of snowball effect on the spray foam industry.
Ice Dams and Roof Leaks
If your home has the typical pink fiberglass insulation and the roof should begin to leak, you will have a real mess on your hands.
Vapor Barrier vs Air Barrier
Spray foam is one of the best air barriers in the world. Spray foam will fill all cracks and crevices. It is extremely sticky, if you will, and has no problem adhering to all types of building materials.
HVAC Sizing
Since spray foam is both insulation and an air sealant, it works double duty, providing your home with the best insulation possible.
The Unvented Attic
Unvented attics also offer substantial energy savings when combined with spray foam insulation.
Chicago Green InsulationSaving Money in the Long Run
There is one easy way to give you and your family what everyone really wants for Christmas; a comfortably warm and cozy home.
Acts of Gratitude
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We are all making plans to spend time with family and friends to express our gratitude. Here at Chicago Green Insulation, we are no different! I would like to say thank you to those of you who are reading this; we would not be here without you!
