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Ottawa is no stranger to the harsh temperatures that the Canadian winter brings with it. During the cold winter months, often starting as early as November and lasting into March, Ottawa residents experience a huge spike in their energy bills […]
When it comes to the structural integrity of your home, you might worry about things like earthquakes, lightning, termites and water damage. However, one of the most common stresses on the walls of a typical home is invisible: wind. When […]
In the world of home insulation, one will encounter three main categories of materials: Spray foam insulation, batt or batting isulation, and blown insulation. Spray foam insulation includes closed and open celled varieties, and is applied by professionals using specialized […]
Attic insulation contributes greatly to reducing your energy bills, especially if you insulate with spray foam insulation, which actually works best in spaces like attics. A properly insulated attic prevents certain problems that can arise, such as ice buildup on […]
Spray Foam insulation might seem like an easy enough job to handle on the surface. After all, it basically involves spraying foam on to desired areas of your home. The truth of the matter is that this process is quite […]
What is spray foam insulation? Spray foam is a type of insulation material that is sprayed into wall and floor spaces in liquid form. It then rapidly solidifies into hard foam insulation. There are two types of foam: open-cell foam and the […]
There are two main types of spray foam insulation available on the market today, each with their own strengths: closed and open cell. Overall, spray foam is superior to other forms of insulation, and closed cell has certain advantages over […]
Of all the types of insulation that are available to homeowners, the most cost-effective, efficient and environmentally friendly type is without a doubt spray foam insulation. This is a new type of insulation that consistently out-performs more traditional types such as fiberglass. […]