Crawl Space and Attic Insualtion Tips & DIY
Even though the attic is not a place we visit very often, its condition can actually play a significant role in other areas of our lives. A common problem with attics that are not properly cared for is a decrease in the quality of the insulation. Knowing what to look for in your insulation can
Read on...A lot of people feel intimidated by the cost and commitment of using spray foam insulation in their houses. Without knowing the benefits that spray foam insulation can provide for their home and family, the option could be easily overlooked. In actuality, spray foam insulation outperforms all other types of insulation by incredible margins. Here
Read on...Spray foam insulation has risen to the top of most construction and contractor’s insulation preferences. It’s unique properties make it highly effective, providing perks for homeowners and enabling increased home energy efficiency. There are two types of spray foam insulation – open cell and closed cell. Open cell spray foam insulation has less density per
Read on...The onset of cold, rainy weather has us all running for our sweaters and digging our slippers out of the closet. As winter draws nearer and nearer, we begin to anticipate the days when we need to crank on the heater to keep our homes warm and cozy. Unfortunately, nearly 85% of your home’s heat
Read on...At Clean Crawls, we see a lot of crawl spaces in the Greater Seattle area. While some of these are well-tended and well-insulated, others are in complete disarray when we first walk onto the scene. But after our team of crawl space experts walk off your property—we leave behind a completely cleaned and insulated
Read on...One of the worst sights a homeowner can see is mold growth in or on any part of their home. Whether it’s creeping across their crawl space insulation, or crawling up their attic beams, mold means damage, health risks, and both time and energy to fix. But how can homeowners prevent this plague? Most people
Read on...Insulation is an important part of a home’s construction. Without proper insulation, the structure can become incredibly cold or excessively hot. Moisture infiltrates, mold grows, wood rots, and the house’s structural quality begins to fail. How does attic and crawl space insulation actually keep all of these inconvenient problems from occurring? What is it made
Read on...The average American spends 90% of their time indoors. Hence, the condition of indoor air quality should be high on our list of priorities. Many people’s allergies are made exponentially worse by the condition of their homes because of mold, mildew, rot, moisture, or noxious gases. In fact, statistics indicate that 15% of Americans are
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