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!

Regulate That Room Over the Garage with Insulation Services

Aug 17, 2018January 3rd, 2025

Whether you have a small apartment situated over your garage or you use the space for storage, this area is easily one that’s difficult to regulate. Whether it’s too hot in the summer or freezing in the winter, making sure your belongings or your tenant remains comfortable can boil down to one...

Insulation Replacement: The Fastest ROI Around! [infographic]

Aug 15, 2018January 3rd, 2025

When you are making an improvement to your home, one of the things you consider is your return on investment (ROI). Some options boost your resale value significantly but if you are years from selling your home, you may be more interested in a more immediate ROI advantage. That is where insulation...

Insulation Replacement: Will It Keep Me Cool This Summer?

Aug 8, 2018August 13th, 2021

No one likes to have their thermostat cranked up to the highest setting only to find that they still can’t keep their home cool. Not only is it a waste of energy, but you’ll just end up paying for it each month on your utility bill as well. If you know that your home has insulation, but you aren’t...

Asking Your Insulation Company the Right Questions About Temperature

Aug 1, 2018January 3rd, 2025

If you have any kind of temperature disparity from the lower to the upper floors in your home, you may be wondering if it’s an issue with your HVAC or your insulation. While having your HVAC system checked is always a good step, asking your insulation company about temperature disparities can also...

Ask Your Insulation Contractor: Reduce Solar Heat Gain with Blown-In Insulation

Jul 25, 2018January 3rd, 2025

Your home can easily be affected by solar heat gain when you don’t have proper insulation. In fact, many areas of your home, like your upper floors and attic, can be overwhelmingly hot and affect your entire home’s energy efficiency during the warmest months. When it comes to insulating your home...

Does Attic Insulation Help Cool My Home In Summer?

Jul 18, 2018August 13th, 2021

When you think of home insulation, your attic may not be the first place that comes to mind. What’s important to remember, however, is that your attic is one of the most important parts of your home in terms of ventilation and air circulation. As such, having great attic insulation is critical to...