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An Quick Answer: An air conditioner running constantly may not be a problem with the AC unit — it most certainly your home’s thermal envelope. In Westchester County and throughout the Hudson Valley, most homes that lose the battle against summer heat share the same underlying issues: inadequate attic insulation that lets radiant heat pour […]
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How to Check Your Attic Insulation Quick Answer: If your home feels too hot in summer, too cold in winter, or your energy bills keep rising, your attic insulation may be the problem. Check for uneven coverage, exposed joists, compressed insulation, moisture, drafts, or low depth. Most NJ and NY homes need R-38 to R-60
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If you’ve been asking yourself how much insulation do I need in your NJ or Westchester home, you’re not alone — it’s one of the most common questions we get. The answer depends on your attic’s current depth, your home’s age, and your climate zone. Here’s what you need to know. Quick Answer Most NJ
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In most homes across New Jersey and Westchester County, a hot second floor comes down to one thing: the attic. When attic insulation falls below R-38, heat radiates directly into your living space all day — and releases back into bedrooms at night. Bringing insulation up to R-49 (the recommended level for our climate zone)
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Let’s explain how wall insulation is installed without opening walls. Cellulose insulation can be added to existing homes by drilling small access holes and filling the wall cavity with insulation. This process allows homeowners to improve comfort and energy efficiency without removing drywall or opening walls. Most installations are completed from the exterior with minimal
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Let’s Compare Injection Foam vs Cellulose Insulation Injection foam and dense-pack cellulose are both used to insulate existing wall cavities, but they behave very differently. Injection foam expands inside the wall as it cures, while dense-pack cellulose is blown into the cavity as tightly packed fiber insulation. In many older homes with plaster walls, dense-pack
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