"Ethan and his crew did a fantastic job I am going to have them do more insulation for me and I would strongly advise that anyone who needs foam insulation they should contact Ethan for price quality and service."
"Very professional and highly knowledgeable with a lot of experience. The job looked great. Would definitely recommend Affordable Insulation to anyone."
"David went above and beyond. We were transforming a screened in porch into a sunroom. Spraying insulation under the existing deck with 22” of crawl space was challenging. He did an amazing job. Also the ceiling is now well insulated. He was friendly and professional. I would highly recommend Show-Me Energy Solutions for any job. Thank you so much for making our vision a reality!"
"We had a new build metal building that we needed spray foam insulated we called a few other companies. Each one of them said they were between six and eight weeks out after speaking with Shad. He was able to get to me within a week and did an amazing job his crew was extremely professional And I will call him for all of my spray foam insulation needs."
Keller's Drywall has been serving customers since 2005. We stress proactive communication and attention to detail. We never leave a job until it is completed exactly to customer specifications.
"Caleb Nix is a real professional. He did an excellent job blowing insulation into our attic. He gave us an excellent price and included extras without charge. I would definitely recommend Climate Renewed, LLC for all your insulation needs."
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The amount and type of insulation your home needs depends on your location, climate, and the specific installation area (attic, walls, or floors). Your local building code will typically determine the minimum required R-value. For specific recommendations, Energy Star suggests the following R-values: homes in the Southern U.S. should have R30 to R60 in attics and R13 to R25 in floors and walls; homes in moderate climates need R38 to R60 in attics and R25 to R30 in floors and walls; and homes in northern states require R49 to R60 in attics and R25 to R30 in floors and walls.
Mineral wool has an excellent life expectancy of up to 50 years, provided it's kept dry and free of pests. Compared to fiberglass, with a life span of 20 to 30 years, mineral wool stacks up well for long-term cost savings. Sheep wool maintains a similar life span to fiberglass, while estimates for hemp wool insulation life expectancies are all over the board, ranging anywhere from 20 to 100 years.
Yes, you can install insulation over ductwork, and doing so can save you money. Without insulation, the HVAC unit must work harder to force warm or cool air around the home, and once the air reaches the vent, it may not be the correct temperature. Insulating HVAC ducts makes your system work more efficiently, saving you money on heating and cooling bills.
The most affordable way to insulate a garage involves choosing cost-effective materials like fiberglass, which comes in batts or rolls and is relatively easy to install. You can often install this type of insulation without needing to add drywall, which helps reduce costs. While a DIY approach might seem cheapest, hiring a professional installer can be highly cost-effective. Experts can accurately determine your garage's specific insulation needs and ensure the best results for your investment, often using batt insulation for the bulk of the project.
R-30 insulation is better for higher thermal resistance, but whether it’s "better" depends on the application. R-30 is much thicker and suited for areas like attics or floors in cold climates, where more insulation is required. R-13, on the other hand, is thinner and works well for 2x4 walls or milder climates where less insulation is sufficient. Choosing between R-13 and R-30 depends on the area being insulated and the climate. For example, R-30 provides more insulation but may not fit everywhere in your home.
The Pleasant Hope, MO homeowners’ guide to insulation services
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