Insulating Existing Sealed Walls

  With existing walls that are sealed by drywall or other boarding material make it a challenge. We can work out the details on how to accomplish your insulation needs.

How To Fill Sealed Walls With Insulation?

  Insulating your walls can be accomplished by drilling 2 to 3 inch holes into the inside or outside of the walls. Then the insulation can be blown into the walls. When the wall cavity is filled with insulation we finish will pluging the holes. The last step is to have a painter prep and paint the wall so that the holes are unnoticeble. You can also choose to cover the holes with crown moulding to reduce the cost for sheetrock repair. With choosing crown moulding you can complete the work yourself if you desire. Crown moulding will improve your homes looks and the insulation will add comfort.

Insulating Existing Unsealed Walls

  With existing walls that are unsealed which is usually due to remodeling makes it easier to insulate and gives you more options. We can help you with your choices of insulation.

The Advantages Of Starting With Unsealed Walls?

  Now that the walls are unsealed you can take advantage of the access to seal the house as new home are done. Such as sealing all holes, gaps, and cracks that expose your home to outside air and tempartures penatrations. Now with the sealing done you are ready to insulate. Now you need to choose the proper insulation to fill the cavity to take advantage of sealing and lower future energy consumption.

  The advantages of filling sealed or unsealed walls have advantages and disadvantages. When filling sealed walls you have noway of visually ensure that the wall is fully filled. With unsealed walls the disadvantage is the cost involved and the home can be unlivable while work is being done. Now both have advantages that out weight the disadvantages you just need to determine your budget and your ablility to deal with the conditions from the work to be performed. The return on investment is increased with the better sealing and filling of the walls due to lower energy consumption.

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