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Wood Walls
Walls with wood siding
We Drill 1 small hole near the top of empty wood wall cavities or drill a 2 1/2� hole in the mid to lower section of the wall
for previously insulated wall cavities with a Fiberglass Batt.
Blown in walls from outside.
Our work on the Energy Makeover House in
2006, with previously installed Existing Batt Insulation re-insulated,
See testimony of a similar home here.
Click on batted walls video on upper left sidebar
Homes with fiberglass batts can be re-insulated!
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Saved
$150.00 at 2006 prices plus significantly...
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Improved
the effectiveness of the already efficient Air Conditioner and Furnace.
An average home takes around 2-5 years to
receive payback.
We glue, plug and put on 1st coat of patch.
Wood Siding removed option
Some horizontal sidings may be removed prior to drilling for a slightly higher charge. Call for prices.
Tip: �If residing your house, insulate prior to installation of your
siding to save you money and reduce the need for the homeowner to finish the hole.
Peeling paint or buckling siding may be an indication that your house is losing a large amount of heat / moisture in the winter.
Cantilevers
Cantilever with
additional services.
A major source of air leakage, Cantilevers should
be Pressure Packed tight so no settling effects occur and air penetrate
them.� Insulate to help stop airflow and
increase comfort.� This service can be
performed for an additional fee.
Customer Preparation for Walls:
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Take off pictures and
breakables from exterior walls.
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Inform crews of any open
interior wall holes including utility rooms and behind cabinets.
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Provide access to
breaker box.
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Provide 3 electrical
boxes on separate circuits.
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Possibly provide access
to driveway.
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Have trees, junipers and
rosebushes trimmed away from house to give crews room to insulate if possible.
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Notify crews if any
interior walls are made of paneling.
[ If House is built prior to 1978 have furnature moved back 6.5 feet to allow for possible lead based paint activities.
Customer Preparation for Cantilevers:
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Provide access to
breaker box.
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Provide 3 electrical
boxes on separate circuits
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Provide access to
driveway if possible.
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Have trees, junipers and
rosebushes trimmed away from house to give crews room to insulate if possible.
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