Commercial Building Insulation   Commercial building insulation is a large-scale endeavor featuring ever more varied and challenging types of demands. Commercial buildings are typically constructed out of concrete, polyurethane foam, and metal. About half of structural buildings is made up of steel. Some examples of modern commercial buildings are: a ship a skyscraper a dairy farm a crude tank a kiosk a warehouse Compartmentalized Insulation Facilitating Industries Particular areas of your commercial building require that the insulation be isolated, such as refrigerators, boilers, offices, and the

Floor Insulation   When it comes to preventing additional heating from escaping your house, floor insulation is easy to “overlook”. That, however, is a big mistake, as your lack of floor insulation could be doubling your heating bill for a 95% higher cost. Research shows that the average person needs at least a 57-degree floor to feel comfortable walking around. Depending on whether your home has a concrete or a timber floor, you could save up to 100 USD per year by insulating your floor. Typically,

Church Insulation   Sound and temperature insulation are important to churches just like commercial and residential premises and available funds are often limited. These buildings also often serve as community centers as well and maintaining their value and integrity is important. Considering their often unorthodox construction infrastructure and unique design, this poses unusual challenges for a church’s insulation. Various elements prevent insulation or limit what can be done. Here are some of the common insulation challenges churches are faced with: The desire to maintain the beauty

Flat Roof Insulation   Flat roofs are buildings without an attic and less than a 10-degree roof slant. They’re most commonly used on buildings and tall structures due to how quick they are to install, how energy-efficient they are, how easy they are to maintain, and their longevity. They are better for arid climates due to the issue of water retention. Flat roofs are also trendy among new flat buildings, office buildings, universities, and car garage buildings. Flat Roof Insulation A couple of the most popular

Commercial Insulation   Commercial buildings come in all shapes and sizes. Being as specialized and purpose-oriented as they are, insulating them entails greater challenges than does a residential building. The types of commercial insulation you use depend on two main questions: What is your commercial building designed for? What is the purpose of the insulation? Stability Equals Success The importance of a controlled temperature environment must not be overestimated. When it comes to malls, offices, and restaurants, the results are well-documented. For instance, nearly a third

Basement Insulation Guide   When it comes to basement insulation, people use basements in different ways. You may use it merely for storing household items, you may want to use it as a spare bedroom, or you may not use it at all. Regardless, as people with mold, high power bills, mildew stench, and moisture down in their basement can attest – your basement will have an impact on your home either way. In fact, households can lose as much as 1/5 of their air heating

Barnyard Insulation   Insulation is a big factor everywhere. It’s not only important in homes and industrial environments, but also in farms. Two major factors to account for in barnyard insulation, like in industrial sites, are moisture and temperature regulation. Temperature is a serious determinant of a farm’s profits. If a farm’s animals are feeling comfortable and relaxed in the temperature Goldilocks zone, chickens will lay more eggs, and cows will give more milk. In cattle enclosures, the temperature should be kept to at least 60

Insulating Your Attic and Roof   Your roof is your home’s protection. Without it, the rain and the bugs come falling right down on you and say goodbye to your precious heating. For that reason, the way your attic and roof are insulated and maintained is quite a big deal. In fact, it will net you a whopping 20 to 50% savings on your energy bill. As you know very well, the first place to consider when it comes to insulating your heating is your roof,

Home Insulation   How Much Does Home Insulation Cost? During times of increasing energy costs, everybody is looking for ways to save. There are various options for insulation materials homeowners have to use in their houses. Each type comes with its own price and long-term, practical benefits. The cost of insulating an entire home varies widely. Here are a few reasons you should sign up for home insulation today: Feel more comfortable at home Reduce your heating bill Enjoy better noise privacy in separate rooms of

Crawl Space Insulation   Crawl space insulation is an oft-ignored section of the house that could be regarded as shallow basements. It affects your home more than you’d like to believe and for that reason, experts suggest treating your house’s crawl space as just another part of your home. Here are a few important factors to keep in mind when handling insulation in your crawl space: Keeping moisture away from your house Loss of heating & cooling Ventilation in your crawl space Your regional climate conditions