ARC Insulation Blog

Visit our blog for more information and the latest updates on how insulation can impact your home for the better in the Chicagoland area. Do you have questions about the different types of insulation? Are you trying to determine which areas of your home need attention? On the ARC Insulation blog, you’ll find some great information about how proper home insulation can impact you for the better in the Naperville, Illinois area. Take a look and let us know what you think!

What Makes Cellulose Insulation So Effective?

What Makes Cellulose Insulation So Effective?

You might see cellulose insulation marketed as one of the most effective types of insulation and wondering what makes it so effective. Sure, it fully covers the area it insulates, reduces noise, and conserves temperatures—but how? We will let you in on the secret and tell you just what makes...
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How Does Air Sealing Work?

How Does Air Sealing Work?

When you’re in a boat, you want it to be watertight without even a tiny leak, so you don’t have any water getting into the boat that could end up sinking your boat. The same goes for your home and air from the outside. If you have all the doors and windows closed, you don’t want any air leaking in...
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3 Myths about Mold Removal Debunked

3 Myths about Mold Removal Debunked

There are a lot of myths or misconceptions out there about mold removal, and it can actually be harmful to your home and your health to believe them. That’s why we’re going to debunk these myths to keep you and your home safe. Here are the top three myths about mold removal that we will debunk for...
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Why You Should Leave the Mold Remediation to the Professionals

Why You Should Leave the Mold Remediation to the Professionals

When you have a mold issue, your first response might be to try scrubbing it away with a household cleaner on your own, but this isn’t the safest or most effective option. It’s better to leave mold remediation to the professionals. Here’s why. Safety first: When you scrub mold, you can release...
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What to Do After an Energy Audit

What to Do After an Energy Audit

When most people think of audits, they likely think of tax audits and other negative connotations. An energy audit, however, is a much more positive experience because it can help you in the long run if you know how to respond correctly after the audit. Here’s what to do after an energy...
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3 Questions to Ask Insulation Contractors

3 Questions to Ask Insulation Contractors

As with any home improvement professional, you want to work with your insulation contractor to manage expectations, understand the entire process, and eliminate any misunderstandings of needs that must be met during an insulation installation. All of this can be managed by communicating...
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