How To Seal Attic Air Leaks

By Robert Robillard

Air Leaks Rob Heat-Retaining Efficiency Adding insulation in your attic can drastically help reduce your heating and cooling bills each month. Lack of attic insulation and air leaks are usually the biggest offender for heat loss in a home. This article will teach your how to seal attic air leaks and save money on your…

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Lower Heating and Cooling Costs

By Robert Robillard

Insulation and Air Leak Sealing Air leak sealing and insulating the “envelope” of your home — its outer walls, ceiling, windows, doors, and floors — is often the most cost effective way to improve energy efficiency and comfort.  You can save up to 10-20% of your heating and cooling costs. Attic insulation and air leaks…

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Why Insulate Your House

By Robert Robillard

Adding Insulation: Heating and cooling account for 50 to 70% of the energy used in the average American home. Inadequate insulation and air leakage are leading causes of energy waste in most homes.  [See Addressing Home Energy Loss] Why Insulate Your House: Insulation saves money and our nation’s limited energy resources and makes your house…

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Heat Duct Leaks

By Robert Robillard

Air Leaks In HVAC Duck Work Our home’s ducts are a common source of energy losses. Heat duct leaks are inevitable but can be significantly reduced. According to Energy Star, Heat duct leaks and HVAC leaks reduce heating and cooling system efficiency by as much as 20%. Sealing and insulating ducts increases efficiency, lowers energy…

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