Looking to make your Atlanta home or business better with insulation? It’s a big deal. Insulation helps you save money and keeps everything comfy inside. We’ll show you what’s out there – from attic stuff to spray foam and everything else you might need.
Why Insulation Matters
You know how heat moves around? Spray foam insulation stops that. Which means your place stays the temperature you want it to. People don’t realize how much cash they’re wasting without good insulation. The stuff does more than you’d think – keeps the noise down too. Plus, it’s good for the planet because you’re using less energy, which means your property becomes worth more.
Having insulation that works right makes a huge difference to how your place feels. Sure, the bills get smaller, but there’s more to it than that. When you got proper insulation, everything just works better. Makes sense to get it done right if you want your place to be comfortable and not waste energy.
Categories of Insulation Services
1. Attic Insulation
Heat loves escaping through attics. That’s why getting them insulated properly is super important. Some folks go for spray foam because it seals everything up tight. Others like the blown-in stuff because it gets in all the weird spaces. Then you got your basic batt insulation, which works fine if your attic’s pretty normal.
Good attic insulation means your whole house works better. Your heating and cooling don’t have to work so hard, and the air inside stays nicer. It’s basically the first thing you should fix if you want your place to use less energy.
2. Spray Foam Insulation
Ever seen how spray foam works? Pretty cool stuff—it gets bigger after you spray it and fills up all the gaps. Nobody’s found anything better at keeping the temperature right. The neat thing is how it keeps moisture out too, so you won’t get mold and stuff growing where you can’t see it.
You can put this stuff pretty much anywhere – attics, walls, those spaces under your house. Some people think it costs more, but it’s worth it cause it does two jobs at once – keeps the temperature right and stops air from getting where it shouldn’t.
3. Blown-In Insulation (Fiberglass/Cellulose)
Here’s something quick and easy blown-in insulation. They just blow this fluffy stuff into your walls and attic, and it goes everywhere it needs to. Perfect when you got weird spaces that nothing else fits in. People who care about the environment really dig the cellulose kind cause it’s made from old newspapers and stuff.
This type works great in older houses where you can’t tear everything apart to put in new insulation. Gets in all the nooks and crannies, which means your house stays warmer in winter and cooler in summer.
4. Crawl Space Insulation
Nobody thinks about crawl spaces much, but they’re super important. When these spaces aren’t insulated right, they let in moisture and mess up your air quality. Spray foam works awesome down there, and so does that hard foam board stuff – they both last forever and keep everything dry.
Getting your crawl space insulation done right means your whole house stays healthier. No more worrying about mold or rotting wood under your feet. Plus, your floors won’t feel like ice in winter anymore.
5. Wall Insulation
Your walls need good insulation—that’s just facts. It makes your place quieter and keeps the temperature right. Spray foam’s great because it does everything at once. Regular roll insulation works too if your walls are built normal. For old houses, they can blow stuff into the walls without tearing them apart.
Better wall insulation means your whole place feels better. No more cold spots or rooms that never get warm enough. Your AC and heater won’t have to work so hard either.
6. Floor Insulation
Got rooms over a garage or basement? Those floors need insulation badly. Hard foam boards work great because they last forever and keep things warm. Spray foam’s good too—it seals everything up tight. If you’re watching your money, fiberglass works okay too.
When your floors are insulated right, you don’t get those cold spots anymore. Your feet stay warm in winter, and your whole place feels cozier. Plus, your heating bills don’t go through the roof.
7. Batt Insulation
Batt insulation’s the stuff that comes in rolls—pretty basic but gets the job done. It’s cheaper than the fancy stuff and works fine in most places. Fits right between wall studs and floor joists like it was made for it (because it was).
Lots of people pick this kind cause it’s affordable and they know it works. Maybe it’s not as high-tech as spray foam, but it’s been keeping houses warm for years and years.
8. Insulation Removal
Old insulation can get nasty—full of dust, bugs, and who knows what else. Sometimes you gotta get rid of it before putting in new stuff. We know how to take it out safe so nobody breathes in anything bad.
Getting rid of old insulation means your new stuff works better. Plus, you don’t have to worry about what’s hiding in your attic anymore. Makes your whole house healthier.
9. Air Sealing
Your house probably has more holes in it than Swiss cheese—tiny ones you can’t see. We find them and seal them up tight. This makes your insulation services work way better because air isn’t sneaking around it anymore.
Fixing these leaks means no more drafts, and your house stays the temperature you want. It’s like putting a good jacket on your house—but making sure all the zippers work too.
10. Builder Services
Building something new? We work with builders all the time. Know all the rules about insulation and how to do it right the first time. Gets done quick, so nobody’s waiting around.
Working with builders means everything’s done right from the start. No fixing stuff later because it wasn’t done properly the first time.
Choosing the Right Insulation Service Provider
Finding someone good to do your insulation isn’t rocket science, but you gotta be smart about it. Look for folks who got their papers from BPI or SPFA—those are the big certification folks. Check what other people say about them too. And make sure they’ll stand behind their work if something goes wrong.
Every house is different, so you want someone who’ll look at your place and figure out what it needs—not just do the same thing everywhere. And if they care about the environment, that’s even better.
Why Choose Makeover Insulation?
At Makeover Insulation, we’re not messing around. Our people know their stuff inside and out. We do everything – spray foam, attic work, air sealing, whatever you need. And we do it right.
We’re not happy unless you’re saving money on your bills and feeling comfy in your place. Lots of happy customers tell us we’re doing something right. We know Atlanta and what houses here need.
Call Us Today to Transform Your Space
Want to make your place better? Give Makeover Insulation a call at (470) 664-5300. Check out makeoverinsulation.com if you rather look online. Or just email [email protected] we’ll give you a quote for free.
FAQs
How long does insulation installation take?
Most jobs are done in a day or two, depends how big it is.
Is spray foam insulation safe?
Once it’s dry, spray foam is totally safe. Actually makes your air cleaner.
How often should insulation be replaced?
Usually lasts 15-20 years, but might need fixing sooner if something’s wrong with it.
Can I install insulation myself?
You could try some types yourself, but getting pros to do it means it’ll work right and be safe.
