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!

Why Cellulose Insulation is an Excellent Eco-Friendly Insulation Choice

Why Cellulose Insulation is an Excellent Eco-Friendly Insulation Choice

Looking for more sustainable products for our homes has been a big focus for many homeowners, and upgrading the energy efficiency of our homes to be more eco-friendly can be done with green solutions. One of the most effective ways to increase the energy efficiency of your home is by utilizing...
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Make Your Home a Safer Space with Mold Remediation

Make Your Home a Safer Space with Mold Remediation

Finding mold in your home is an immediate cause for concern. Mold can cause a host of issues in your home and with your health, but mold remediation can eliminate the problem from your space. Mold remediation begins with the identification of the mold and identifying and repairing the source of...
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Insulation Replacement: Enhance the Thermal Resistance of Your Home

Insulation Replacement: Enhance the Thermal Resistance of Your Home

Home renovation and remodeling shows are big hits these days, and while updating the look of your home is fun and appealing, increasing the function and energy efficiency of your space will give you more bang for your buck. One of the best ways to increase the thermal resistance or R-value of your...
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Home Insulation Will Increase the Thermal Resistance of your Home

Home Insulation Will Increase the Thermal Resistance of your Home

Home insulation is the best way to increase the thermal resistance or R-value of your home, and having an increased thermal resistance will reduce air exchange that can increase your energy bill. The main purpose of insulation is to prevent heating and cooling loss from your home to an area of a...
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Three Tips to Help with Energy Savings this Summer

Three Tips to Help with Energy Savings this Summer

During the summer, you will have some savings on energy with the absence of winter and not having to worry about staying warm. However, you will face the opposite challenge of trying to keep your home cool! Here are three tips to help with your energy savings this summer: 1.  Take Advantage of...
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Common Misconceptions About Mold Remediation

Common Misconceptions About Mold Remediation

Misinformation seems to be far more common these days than it used to be. It is not because people intentionally mean to mislead others. Sometimes an idea sticks and seems to make sense so it gets repeated. Sometimes it gets repeated with just enough of an unintended variance that it is no longer...
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What Makes Attic Mold Removal Tricky?

What Makes Attic Mold Removal Tricky?

With the exception of hidden mold, attic mold is the hardest to remove. Your home’s attic can easily become a very hospitable place for mold to activate and colonize. It is usually the perfect temperature. It is dark. There are many food sources and has the oxygen mold requires. Any number of...
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Should You Tackle Basement Mold Removal Yourself?

Should You Tackle Basement Mold Removal Yourself?

It is a rewarding feeling to be able to tackle various maintenance and repair projects around your home on your own. The key is knowing which ones you can do safely and effectively so you can leave challenging ones to professionals. When it comes to basement mold removal, for example, there are...
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