"Attic Pro Insulation did an outstanding job! They contacted me 10 minutes after I entered my search information.They were professional, on time, and explained everything clearly. Highly recommend them for anyone needing quality insulation work!"
For the last 15 years, Arcos Environmental Services, Inc. has been serving as a general contractor for government weatherization programs. As we have continued to grow, we have created the subsidiary Arcos Pro Services to serve as our residential division of insulation installation using the same professional and detailed work. We are committed to giving homeowners a peace of mind in regards to their home's energy efficiency. \n\nArcos is also a Nicor Gas Contractor Circle member meaning finished upgrades to your home may qualify you for up to $1,250 in rebates as well as tax incentives. Check out our website for more information!\n\n
"The Permaseal team was excellent and did a great job. They did everything for insulating my attic with incredible professionalism. Always kept me in the loop and left the job site clean every day. I would highly recommend them"
"I felt very comfortable throughout the whole process from the sales to the install of my roof. The project managers, Walter and devan, were very knowledgeable during the install and made sure we didn’t have any questions. Overall very pleased with everything"
"The crew show up early to the job, worked very efficiently, obviously knew how to install their insulation very well! They were very courteous to me as a customer. The issues were that they did not clean up all of their mess ( which blown in insulation would have gone even further if I wouldn't have closed some doors that they left open to carpeted areas. They only swept up the wooden floor and did nothing to pick up where the insulation had blown onto the carpet."
Victor, the owner, started working labor in early 1990's. He turned his professional expertise in home renovations into his own business, establishing VFJ Eco Insulation, Inc. Providing clients with a wide range of experienced property improvement services. We’re committed to professional, efficient workmanship and accurate, honest proposals. We can’t wait to partner with you for your next project!
OPC Pest Services has been providing quality pest control to homes and businesses in Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort, Bowling Green, and Southern Indiana since 1972. As the largest pest control company based in Kentucky, our commitment to excellence is our guiding principle.
"Professional and timely inspection. Decided not to purchase recommended insulation service from this vendor because it was not cost-efficient for our house "
Yes, you can use too much bubble wrap. If you overdo it with the wrapping, it can strain the top of your box and break open the taped seal, risking the chance that the contents of the box could fall out or break. Use enough wrapping to fully cover your item without compromising the security of your box.
Polyisocyanurate foam, or polyiso for short, has the highest R-value per square inch: 6.5 to 6.8. Polyiso is a rigid foam that comes with a reflective foil on both sides to serve as a radiant barrier. Given its high R-value, rigid foam is usually meant for foundations and basement walls.
An outdoor spigot needs some attention before the temperatures begin to drop. Using an insulative cover is just one part of minimizing a frozen spigot and pipes. You’ll also need to shut off the water and drain the spigot, which leaves as little water as possible in the pipes to prevent freezing.
There are several strategic ways to lower your home insurance premium. The primary one is to shop around and get quotes every few years to make sure you’re getting the best deal. Also, sometimes bundling your auto and homeowner’s insurance will get you a discount on both. Finally, try to keep your credit score up; many homeowner insurance companies use credit scores to generate quotes.
When temperatures are too cold, it can keep ice from melting, and products like ice melt and rock salt are ineffective. Water turns to ice in temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice melts on its own when temperatures reach above 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Ice melt loses effectiveness in temperatures below -25 degrees Fahrenheit, and rock salt works in temperatures 5 degrees Fahrenheit and warmer.
The Blue Island, IL homeowners’ guide to insulation services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
New insulation makes your home more comfortable and boosts energy efficiency. Use this guide to budget for insulation installation costs in Chicago, IL.
The cost of blown-in insulation in Chicago, IL varies depending on the type of insulation, labor, prep work, and more. Learn more about the cost factors in this guide.
Insulating your attic can improve your home’s efficiency and reduce electric bills. Use this guide to find out what attic insulation will cost you in Chicago, IL.
What is insulation? This behind-the-scenes home fixture will maintain comfortable temperatures in your home no matter the season. It’ll lower energy bills, to boot.