Signs You Need To Re-insulate Your Home
If your home isn’t comfortable, insufficient, poor-quality or poorly-installed insulation in place may be a big part of the problem. Drafty rooms, an HVAC system that can’t keep up, different temperatures across your home, [...]
Insulation Inspection Areas
It’s typical for homeowners to forget checking the insulation, because it’s rarely seen after a construction or renovation. Checking parts of your home that lack insulation will help you determine the areas prone to [...]
Home Insulation Benefits
The benefits of home insulation range anywhere from reducing energy consumption to keeping your home warm and cozy in the cold Massachusetts winter. Properly insulating your home is one of the best ways to [...]
The Risks of having Poor Insulation in your Home
It might not seem like that big a deal, but properly insulating your home is vital to you and your home. In this blog, we’ll look at some signs of poor insulation in a house, as [...]
How to Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
If you’ve ever experienced summer without proper cooling, you know what that means: lots of sweating, cold showers, and box fans. Worse, your home energy costs could skyrocket, and you could start feeling the [...]
Spray Foam Temperature Guide
Before installing spray foam insulation, you must first consider the temperature of your environment. Since spray foam is a mixture of chemicals, you can imagine that these chemicals will act differently under different temperatures. [...]
ARCHITECTS
WHY SHOULD YOU DESIGN WITH SPRAY FOAM? Spray foam is more than just a high R-value insulation: Spray foam is an air barrier. Strong air barriers are now an big part of building codes [...]
What’s The Difference Between Open Cell and Closed Cell Foam
The Differences Between Open Cell and Closed Cell Polyurethane Spray Foam Polyurethane spray foam is a widely used and widely accepted method of providing insulation for a broad range of applications, from refrigerator interiors to [...]
Insulating Air Ducts
With summer now officially here, you’ve probably already made sure that your air conditioner is in good enough shape to deal with the added stress. However, have you made sure that your duct system [...]
Smart Homeowners Insulate Their Crawl Spaces
Homes in New England are built on many different kinds of foundations, including slabs, crawl spaces, unfinished basements, and finished basements. Many people know why it’s necessary to insulate your attic and basement, it’s important to understand the benefits [...]
Do You Need To Insulate Your Attic?
Would you like to save on home energy costs? By adding attic insulation, you are provided with some of the largest opportunities to save energy in your home, as well as maintain a comfortable [...]
Attic Insulation: Tips From Our Experts
When you're finishing your attic space, you want to be sure that you are using the best kind of attic insulation. Without the proper attic insulation, your new space will be cold and drafty or [...]
Adding Attic Insulation Will Make Your Home More Comfortable
Did you notice you had a draft home with the recent weather? Did you know with a draft home you are costing yourself hundreds of dollars a year? By installing attic insulation, you give [...]
Residential Insulation FAQs
Q: What type of insulation do I need? A: The type of insulation you need actually depends on where it needs to be installed, what R-values are required, and your budget. The U.S. Department of Energy [...]
Do You Have Ice Dams?
Here at Superior Insulation Services we try to look at the bright side of things. The weather this month has been cold and it's going to get colder. We’ve had several weeks of cold temperatures [...]
The Difference Between Fiberglass And Spray Foam Insulation
When choosing insulation for your home there are a couple of different choices for your home. There are certain advantages to choosing the right insulation for your house. The two most popular options are fiberglass [...]
5 Places To Consider Adding Extra Insulation In Your Home
When you live in the Northeast, you learn that home insulation is a very important part of your home. Not only can it keep your home at a comfortable, even temperature, but it can also [...]
Reasons Why You Should Insulate An Old Home
There are many reasons why you should insulate an old house. A lot of houses before the 1960s do not have any kind of insulation. The reason is that energy costs were so low that [...]
Why Is Attic Insulation So Important?
Homeowners should already be well aware of the fact that heat within a home flows from the warmer areas to the cooler ones. If an attic is not properly insulated, this means warm air [...]
