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SC Insulation
5.0(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInsulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quick response

"SC Insulation did an awesome job of upgrading our insulation. Paul was able to get us scheduled before the big snow storm and freezing temps. Their customer service was excellent in answering all our questions too."
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81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
Southern Ohio Retrofoam
4.9(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - Install

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"they did an excellent job spray foaming my outside walls. my utility bills have dropped significantly and they do a good job with cleanup. going to have them sprayfoam my crawlspace soon. highly recommend them and also at a great price."
Response time4 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
The Attic Experts
4.6(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - Install

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional company that delivers what they promise. From the sales service from Nick to the actual insulation install by John and Adam we were satisfied with everything. As other reviews have stated the service was fast, clean and very professional."
Response time2 days
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Reed's Home Solutions
5.0(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - InstallInsulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

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"My attic was lacking in insulation and my crawl space was a mess. Reed’s worked and fixed both. Workers were wonderful and polite to answer all my questions I am so thankful for the fact that they came and helped me. I really don’t know what I would have done without their help. I would recommend them to everyone that has these problems. And I have recommended them to friends and family. My electric bill greatly reduced. Thank you so much thank you thank you"
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+46

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CJM Improvements
5.0(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - InstallInsulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

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"The best experience I've had in the insulation industry and over 25 years of being in business great price very prompt never asked for anything During the project or money up front 10 out of 10 service very knowledgeable in the industry on high-end custom homes"
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Sustainergy Cooperative
4.7(
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or UpgradeInjection Insulation - Install

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Having moved into a 1929 fixer-upper, I've had my share of experiences with contractors. Sustainergy Cooperative is among the best I've worked with, delivering excellent work at a reasonable cost with good communication and ethical practices along the way. I am happy to recommend them to anyone looking to insulate their home."
Exposed wall cavities
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+8

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Two Guys Energy Solutions
5.0(
12
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Blown-In Insulation - Install or Upgrade

Serving Fairfax, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Super efficient, super educational, and great with the family! They did a great job while also showing me what they were doing. I would recommend them to family. Will follow up when I need insulation for sure"
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+9

52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by8%of homeowners
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Drywall Insulation questions, answered by experts

While every home has its own unique needs, ceiling drywall installation typically follows a staggered or stepped pattern to enhance structural integrity and reduce the visibility of seams. Starting from one corner, sheets are placed perpendicular to the ceiling joists, with the ends of adjacent sheets meeting along the center of the joist. The next row begins with a half sheet, ensuring joints don't align vertically. This alternating pattern, combined with proper taping and mudding, creates a seamless appearance and strengthens the ceiling structure, minimizing the risk of cracks over time.

Furring strips, thin strips of wood or metal, are not always required for ceiling drywall installation. If the ceiling surface is even and in good condition, drywall can be directly attached to the ceiling joists using screws. However, furring strips become essential when dealing with irregular surfaces or when additional insulation or soundproofing is needed. They create a level substrate for attaching the drywall. Ultimately, the decision to use furring strips depends on the condition of the existing ceiling and the specific requirements of the project.

You can paint over drywall mud about 24 hours after application, but the exact timing depends on factors like humidity, temperature, and the thickness of the mud. For the best results, ensure the mud is completely dry to the touch and has changed from a darker gray to a lighter, chalky white. Don’t forget to sand and prime the drywall surface before you paint to create a smooth, even finish.

Cracks, holes, water damage, and dents from heavy equipment often require repair.

The age of your home can clue you in to whether you have plaster or drywall ceilings. Homes built after the ‘70s are more likely to have drywall ceilings and walls, while older homes have plaster. You can also do the pushpin test: A pushpin will go into drywall, whereas it’s much harder to push one into a plaster wall. If you’re still unsure, ask a drywall professional to let you know which type of ceilings and walls you have.

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