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How Air Sealing & Insulation Work Together

When it comes to preparing your home for Michigan’s cold winter or hot summer, you might consider your home’s insulation and whether air sealing has been done or not. These are two important factors that directly contribute to your home’s energy performance. Improving your home’s uneven and uncomfortable temperatures can be resolved with these two […]

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The Benefits of Air Sealing

As temperatures across Michigan begin dropping as winter approaches, you might find that some areas of your home tend to be cooler than others. If this is the case for your home, it’s possible that you have air leaks that have not been properly sealed. These leaks allow your warm air inside your house to […]

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What to Look for When Hiring a Mold Contractor?

It’s known that mold is a problem to have inside your house. There are many health concerns and problems that can arise if you are living in a space with active mold growth. If you think there could be mold in your home, hiring a mold contractor to get rid of the mold safely is […]

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The Most Common Places for Heat to Escape Your Home

As colder temperatures start in Michigan, the last thing you want to deal with are the same cold temperatures in your home. However, it is common for heat to escape your home from many different places if you do not have proper insulation or air sealing. This leads to an uncomfortable environment and cold floors […]

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Advantages of Geothermal Energy for Homes

If you are looking to leave less of a footprint on the environment, geothermal energy, a renewable energy source, could be for you. Although not everyone may be familiar with what geothermal energy is and how it can be utilized in your home, it still offers many different benefits and advantages for you as a […]

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What You Need to Know About Mold & Your Home

We all know that mold is something that you do not want inside of your house as there are many negative health effects associated with mold. Some of these health effects include coughing, wheezing, sore throat, stuffy nose, and many more. Especially those with allergies, lung disorders, or those individuals who are immune compromised. What […]

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Mold Testing & Remediation for Indoor Air Quality

Many homeowners understand that any type of mold is something that you do not want in your home. On top of that, it is definitely not something that you want circulating through the air you and your family members breathe in regularly. However, taking the time and effort to get your home and indoor air […]

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What You Should Look For When Hiring Spray Foam Contractors

Spray foam insulation is becoming increasingly popular in homes because of its many benefits. This type of insulation, however, is much different than conventional types of insulation. For spray foam insulation to work effectively, it must be done by a professional. Finding the right contractor to install your insulation can be a challenge but for […]

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Healthy Home: Improve Your Indoor Air Quality During COVID-19

For better or for worse, we have been spending a lot more time inside our homes to stay socially distanced and healthy through the COVID-19 pandemic. But how healthy is the air that you are breathing in your home? While some indoor air pollutants are relatively mild and can cause minor health problems, long exposure […]

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Environmental Impacts of Cellulose Insulation

Homeowners are turning to green insulation options when doing home improvements because they understand the impact their choices have on the environment. Insulation is a home improvement that plays a huge role in the environmental impact of a house, not only by increasing the energy efficiency but the materials it is made up of. Many […]

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