One of the areas that need to be considered when building or renovating a home is the type of insulation that is going to be used in order to keep exterior air and noise pollution from entering your home. There are many forms of insulation available on the market today and they bring differing benefits along with their own level of insulation efficiency. This blog entry is going to cover foam insulation and what it brings to the table. Foam insulation is easily installed and performs its task very efficiently.
Efficiency
Foam insulation is extremely efficient and comes out on top when compared to fiberglass insulation. Keeping the air temperature in your house consistent is easily done when a home is equipped with foam insulation; it’s great at keeping the temperature controlled air inside your home. The reason that foam insulation is so efficient is because it is blown into the open spaces between walls etc and expands which allows it to fill every nook and opening.
Easy Installation
The application of foam insulation is very conducive to quick and easy installation. This is especially true in already existing homes. With most forms of insulation you have to have a lot more access to the spaces that require insulation in order to upgrade. Foam insulation is blown into the open spaces, which means it only requires minimal access in order to fully insulate your home or facility.
Save Money Over the Long Haul
The upfront cost of foam insulation is going to be higher than most forms of insulation, however you will save money over the long haul as your reduced energy bills accumulate. The ease of installation will also help you save on labor costs. If you are going to re-insulated, it is much easier to remove foam insulation as well.