Red Wolf Spray Foam  is an important part of a home. It keeps conditioned air from escaping through ceilings, and it helps regulate temperatures in the home. This is especially important in hot and humid climates where temperatures can soar, or in cold climates where heating is required. Proper attic insulation can also help reduce energy bills and increase comfort.

There are several types of attic insulation that homeowners can choose from. Fiberglass batt and roll insulation is a popular choice for its affordability and effectiveness in regulating temperature. It is also fire resistant and discourages mold growth, making it a safe choice for the attic area of the home. It is also easy to install, and it can fit between joists and beams. However, it has a lower R-value per inch than other types of insulation and may lose its effectiveness over time due to moisture buildup. It is also a favorite snack of raccoons and other attic pests.

Attic Insulation Solutions by Red Wolf Spray Foam

Other types of attic insulation include mineral wool and rigid foam boards. These are often used in conjunction with spray foam insulation and provide a more energy-efficient and cost-effective solution. They can help fill in gaps and irregularities, allowing spray foam to seal them properly for improved efficiency. Mineral wool is moisture resistant and can reduce outside noise, while rigid foam provides soundproofing qualities.

When choosing attic insulation, it is always best to hire a professional. There are safety precautions that a qualified contractor must take into account, as well as the necessary equipment to ensure proper installation. Homeowners who attempt attic insulation without a pro can make errors that can lead to leaks, moisture buildup, and other problems down the line.

Red Wolf Spray Foam
Raleigh, NC, 27608
919-891-0017