How to Save Energy In Your New Home Insulating at every step during construction of your home will guarantee that you will have low energy cost and a comfortable home for many years!
Pre-Construction Insulation Insulation or Items that can help your insulation work more efficient and can be added during intial construction.
- Radiant Barrier Backed Roof Decking
- Roof Venting including Garage
- Rigid Foam Board for Exterior Walls
- Thin Foam Sheets Between Stud Wall Bottom and Foundation
- Attic Entry in Garage
Pre-Insulation of Walls Sealing your home before insulation will help in preventing air and moisture leakage into your home.
- Foam All Holes Such As Nail, Plumbing, Wiring, And Any Others
- Foam Any Spots Where You See Light Penatration
- Seal Exterior Stud Wall's to Foundation With Caulking
- Seal Window's and Door's with Foam Fill Remaining Space with Insulation
Pre-Insulation of Attic Sealing areas of your ceiling will help reduce the penatration of extreme temperatures from your attic.
- Foam Electrial Outlets, Reccessed Lighting, and Central Air Ducts and Vents
- Foam Any Light Penatration From Below
- Use Foam Rigid Board on the Sides of Raised Ceilings
