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!

Will Insulation Help Make My Home Cooler?

Will Insulation Help Make My Home Cooler?

Keeping a home warm in the winter and cool in the summer is something we all want in order to stay comfortable. While you know that insulation is great for keeping your home warmer in those colder months, many people hesitate to insulate their home because they are concerned it might turn their...
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Will Air Sealing Make My Second Floor Warmer?

Will Air Sealing Make My Second Floor Warmer?

A house is more than just a structure; it’s a place we call home! Home is a place where you should feel comfortable, both physically and emotionally, so why is it so hard to regulate the temperature in our homes? The answer is actually fairly simple: poor or inadequate insulation. When you have...
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Why You Should Call an Insulation Company for an Energy Audit

Why You Should Call an Insulation Company for an Energy Audit

The efficient use of energy is important for every household, and although you might think your home is exceptionally energy efficient, the only way to know for sure is with an energy audit. An insulation company can provide this vital service for you, so that you can enjoy a variety of benefits,...
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How to Get the Best Work from Insulation Contractors

How to Get the Best Work from Insulation Contractors

When you need new insulation for your home, you do what you usually do whenever hiring a home improvement professional – you ask for recommendations, you look for experience, and you research who will stand by their work. One thing you should know is that despite all that, you could have a less...
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Is it Possible to Have Too Much Home Insulation?

Is it Possible to Have Too Much Home Insulation?

It is pretty easy to tell if your home has inadequate home insulation because you’ll notice high energy bills and a lack of comfort that is difficult to miss. However, you might wonder if your home can have too much insulation and what dangers that could pose. The answer is that, yes, you can have...
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Common Myths About Insulation Services

Common Myths About Insulation Services

It can feel complicated to determine when and why to call for insulation services, and the misinformation out there certainly doesn’t help. It will make things quite a bit easier for you if you learn about the most common myths about insulation services so you can get on the path of a successful...
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Three Questions You Should Ask Your Insulation Company

Three Questions You Should Ask Your Insulation Company

If you are planning on having an insulation company provide a home energy assessment or are planning new insulation installation at your residence, you may be wondering what exactly to expect and what questions to ask. The good news is that the ultimate outcome of adding new insulation is...
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What Ice Damming is and How to Prevent It

What Ice Damming is and How to Prevent It

Icicles hanging from your roof eaves or gutters may look magical, especially when the sunlight glints off them, but the reality is that if you are seeing them, there is a good chance that ice damming is also happening, and that is anything but magical. What is Ice Damming? Ice damming is when ice...
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