Does insulating pipes help?

• <div><p>Yes, insulating hot water pipes helps your system run more efficiently. This is especially true in basements in colder climates, where cold air likes to settle in. There are a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-insulate-pipes.htm">few ways to insulate water pipes</a> (foam is common) to keep hot water hot, reducing the need for your water heater to constantly heat the water in the tank or your circulator to kick on more than necessary. </p></div>

Do automatic pool covers retain heat?

• <div><p>Yes, an automatic pool cover retains heat. It can act as a thermal blanket because the heavy vinyl traps heat underneath, keeping the water warmer than if there wasn’t a cover. Keeping the pool cover closed when the pool’s not in use can also help reduce water utilities and save on pool chemical costs because there won’t be as much evaporation.</p></div>

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Q: Does an insulated garage need roof vents?

• <div><p>An insulated garage benefits from roof vents to ensure proper ventilation and prevent moisture buildup. Insulation can trap moisture in the garage, especially during temperature fluctuations, and roof vents play a crucial role in expelling the moisture in the air. Including roof vents promotes air circulation, preventing condensation and enhancing overall air quality.</p></div>

Q: Are there sustainable insulation options for attics?

• <div><p>Yes, including recycled denim and cellulose from natural fibers.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a vapor barrier with spray foam insulation?

• <div><p>Closed-cell spray foam insulation itself serves as a vapor barrier (or vapor retarder). However, you may need to install a vapor barrier if you have open-cell spray foam insulation. When in doubt, work with a professional insulation contractor, as they can provide more detail about the specific needs of your home in your climate. </p></div>

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Singh Test Appliances
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Reviewed in May 2024
D.J was great! He was able to come out and give a quote so fast. And he was was true to his quote and respectful of the budget making adjustments and being resourceful on materials. He defiantly left the job site better than he found it and made sure we were satisfied with the work.
Proscapers LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
The entire apartment looked brand new. The floors had stains on the carpet that I didn’t think were able to be pulled out. The stove/oven and fridge were immaculate. I would hire them again in a heartbeat.
Alta Gama Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in March 2022
Rocky Mountain Restoration and Painting provided picture perfect product and service. They were punctual for the estimate, quote, and every day of the project. Communicated promptly and professionally on every step, and provided a written estimate that covered everything I would want to know...
Rocky Mountain Painting and Restoration Inc
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Reviewed in December 2021
The service went well. I would give them a thumbs up. They've done it on time and on budget.
Wards Southern Softwash LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
Great! You get quality at good price.
Contracting Master
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Reviewed in February 2021
We hired Jim to paint interiors of 2 homes. He was fantastic, timely, great value for work and excellent communication. Iâ d recommend and hire again.
James Sheehy Painting
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Reviewed in December 2020
They are reliable, knowledgeable and have a good experience.
JVL Building Construction - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in July 2020
Called me immediately and was even out early the next morning! Made sure I understood what my issue was and how they repaired it! Also that i know how to schedule my irrigation and use the timer!
Greenworld Irrigation Repair and Landscaping
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Reviewed in November 2019
Have not yet hired three tree but have decided I will use them in the near future
Three Tree Roofing Company, LLC
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PolySeal Insulation LLC

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Spray Foam Insulation - InstallBatt, Rolled or Reflective Insulation - Install or UpgradeBlown-In Insulation - Install or Upgrade+2 more

Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We've used PolySeal twice now to insulate our homes and have been extremely satisfied with the result."

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Xtreme Alaska Spray Foam, LLC

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Spray Foam Insulation - Install

Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They are easy to deal with, did a great job, and cleaned up well. Very good experience all around."

Response time1 day

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Homer Foamer LLC

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Injection Insulation - InstallSpray Foam Insulation - Install

Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.\n\n

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Avendano Services, LLC

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Batt, Rolled or Reflective Insulation - Install or UpgradeBlown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - Install+2 more

Serving Kodiak, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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"It was amazing, he was on time and the price was extremely reasonable."

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Insulation questions, answered by experts

An insulated garage benefits from roof vents to ensure proper ventilation and prevent moisture buildup. Insulation can trap moisture in the garage, especially during temperature fluctuations, and roof vents play a crucial role in expelling the moisture in the air. Including roof vents promotes air circulation, preventing condensation and enhancing overall air quality.

Yes, including recycled denim and cellulose from natural fibers.

Yes, insulating hot water pipes helps your system run more efficiently. This is especially true in basements in colder climates, where cold air likes to settle in. There are a few ways to insulate water pipes (foam is common) to keep hot water hot, reducing the need for your water heater to constantly heat the water in the tank or your circulator to kick on more than necessary.

Closed-cell spray foam insulation itself serves as a vapor barrier (or vapor retarder). However, you may need to install a vapor barrier if you have open-cell spray foam insulation. When in doubt, work with a professional insulation contractor, as they can provide more detail about the specific needs of your home in your climate.

Yes, an automatic pool cover retains heat. It can act as a thermal blanket because the heavy vinyl traps heat underneath, keeping the water warmer than if there wasn’t a cover. Keeping the pool cover closed when the pool’s not in use can also help reduce water utilities and save on pool chemical costs because there won’t be as much evaporation.

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